A small beetle is responsible for the death and decline of billions of ash trees in North America, and the race is on to stop ...

People say that dog is man's best friend. In an ongoing fight against an invasive species in Hawaiʻi, dogs may also be the coconut rhinoceros beetle's worst enemy. Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Response ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Conservation officials are releasing tiny, predator lady beetles at three Maine state parks to stem the spread of an invasive insect. The Department of Agriculture, Conservation ...

Aloha Organic and Hui Aloha ‘Aina Momona founder Daniel Anthony hands out coconuts to the community at Iolani Palace during ...

Every other day inside a lab on the third floor of the St. John Plant Science Laboratory building on the University of Hawaii at Manoa campus, doctoral student Kristen Gaines opens up a refrigerator ...

Blister beetles in alfalfa cut throughout the summer months are an ongoing concern for horse owners in the southern and eastern regions of the United States. The consequences can be deadly if a horse ...

Tobias Koehler, director of the McBryde and Allerton gardens, said their priority is protecting loulu palm. The roughly 700-tree collection comprises all but one of the 27 loulu species found on Earth ...

The announcement earlier this month that the U.S. Forest Service is committing another $1 million to fight pine beetles in the Black Hills is good news. The rapidly advancing mountain pine beetle ...

The Washington state Department of Agriculture is expanding eight-fold the area of private and public land in the Tri-Cities it wants to spray pesticide to fight highly destructive Japanese beetles.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The deadline for over $400,000 in grants from the Hawaii Department of Agriculture to combat invasive coconut rhinoceros beetles is quickly approaching. Submit an ...