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Shutterstock / Parikh Mahendra N Natural disasters are often quite dramatic. They result not only in the destruction of ...
Fifty-eight years ago today, the Beatles started a 15-week run at No. 1 with their most ambitious and culturally significant release.
Common beetles equipped with microchip backpacks could one day be used to help search and rescue crews locate survivors within hours instead of days following disasters such as building and mine ...
Hawaii County, in partnership with the state Department of Agriculture, has issued a voluntary compliance order to limit the spread of the invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle in West Hawaii.
We’ve only just begun to understand the scale and complexity of insect migration,” said Dr. Werber. “It’s a natural wonder ...
Hawaiʻi County, in coordination with Hawaiʻi Department of Agriculture, is issuing a 3-month voluntary compliance order for ...
When creepy crawlies find their way into your home, grabbing a shoe or a bottle of bug spray is a natural response. But what ...
Pine sawflies are invasive bugs that resemble wasps and are taking over pine trees in Washington's Pierce County.
Crews are searching for coconut rhinoceros beetle breeding sites in the Kona area, where about two dozen of the invasive ...
The palo verde beetle is one of the largest beetles in North America, measuring up to 3.5 inches in length. They are known for their long antennae, spiny legs and a strong, dark exoskeleton.
The federal program to use the beetles to chew up tamarisk trees began as an experiment in rural Nevada in 2001 and was approved for more widespread use in 2005, as long as they were at least 200 ...