Hawaiʻi Residents Are Keeping A Keen Eye On Invasive Species

The state pest reporting platform 643Pest received a few hundred reports annually until 2023, when the floodgates opened for ...
Rapid City Journal

Burn, Beetle, Burn! Burning Beetle on Jan. 17 honors founder of the eco-aware event

The chant “Burn, Beetle, Burn!” will echo through Custer on Saturday, Jan. 17, for the 14th annual Burning Beetle.
World Bank

Damage from Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka Estimated at $4.1 Billion

COLOMBO, December 22, 2025—Cyclone Ditwah, which struck Sri Lanka in late November, has caused an estimated US$4.1 billion in direct physical damage to buildings and contents, agriculture and critical ...
Hoodline

Beetle Battle, Hawaii Islands Rally To Save Their Palm Trees

Hawaii’s trademark palm trees are in trouble, and the culprit is a horned scarab with a taste for the islands’ green waste. The coconut rhinoceros beetle bores into palm crowns and breeds in mulch ...