What to know about the bird flu outbreak in wild birds
More than 170 species of North American wild birds were infected with bird flu. Here's what it means for your backyard bird ...
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Crews survey Kona airport after finding 3 coconut rhinoceros beetles
Crews are surveying the area around Kona airport after three adult coconut rhinoceros beetles were found in traps last week. One of the invasive beetles was found on March 3 at the airport, and two ...
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Tiny solution to invasive backyard plant 'infesting' Aussie bushland
Around 3,000 jewel beetles will be released across the Upper Tingalpa catchment area near Brisbane with the hope they will "suppress the growth" of the vines of the Cats Claw Creeper, an invasive ...
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15 Animals and Wildlife that Start with R
Its distinctive pattern and color make it both beautiful and dangerous to encounter in the wild. Rhinoceros Beetle. Image via Depositphotos. Rhinoceros beetles are a group of scarab beetles known for ...
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Mini Rhino Beetle Robot Tackles Extreme Tasks
The robot, which the designers call "Holonomic Beetle 3" (or HB-3)—as they were inspired by the movements and anatomy of the rhinoceros beetle—combines the use of piezoelectric actuators with ...
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This tiny ‘beetle’ robot can work in extreme conditions with incredible precision
Credit: Yokohama National University. Scientists have developed a tiny, cordless robot inspired by the rhinoceros beetle that can perform incredibly precise tasks in extreme environments.
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Tiny “rhinoceros beetle” robot does micro-scale manipulation in extreme conditions
The robot, which the designers call “Holonomic Beetle 3” (or HB-3)—as they were inspired by the movements and anatomy of the rhinoceros beetle—combines the use of piezoelectric actuators ...
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First coconut rhinoceros beetles found outside Waikōloa area on Big Island
The first coconut rhinoceros beetles have been found outside the Waikōloa area since the invasive insects were first detected a little more than a year ago on the Big Island. The 2 live adult ...
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Adult coconut rhinoceros beetles found in Kona
A pair of adult coconut rhinoceros beetles were found Monday and Tuesday in Kailua-Kona. The Big Island Invasive Species Committee announced Tuesday that the first invasive insect was found Monday ...
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Coconut rhinoceros beetles found on Kona coast
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Two coconut rhinoceros beetles (CRB) were found on the Kona coast this week. According to the Big Island Invasive Species Committee (BIISC), a live adult beetle was ...
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State recruits unexpected weapon to fight destructive beetles threatening economy: 'It's really exciting'
An invasive beetle is threatening vegetation, culture, and the economy in the nation's 50th state, but a team of humans' best friends is working to ward it off. Conservation Dogs of Hawaiʻi trained ...