Invasive Coconut Rhinoceros Beetles found in Lanai

Ajouté : 2026-05-18

[00:00:02]LOOK SO EXCITING OVER THERE.

[00:00:05]LOOK SO EXCITING OVER THERE.

[00:00:05]LOOK SO EXCITING OVER THERE. >> ALL 3 COCONUT RHINOCEROS >> ALL 3 COCONUT RHINOCEROS >> ALL 3 COCONUT RHINOCEROS BEETLES WERE FOUND IN A BEETLES WERE FOUND IN A BEETLES WERE FOUND IN A SHIPMENT DELIVERED TO LANAI SHIPMENT DELIVERED TO LANAI SHIPMENT DELIVERED TO LANAI THIS WEEK. THE THREAT WAS THIS WEEK. THE THREAT WAS THIS WEEK. THE THREAT WAS CONTAINED, BUT EXPERTS SAY THE CONTAINED, BUT EXPERTS SAY THE CONTAINED, BUT EXPERTS SAY THE DISCOVERY IS A WAKE-UP CALL.

[00:00:13]DISCOVERY IS A WAKE-UP CALL.

[00:00:13]DISCOVERY IS A WAKE-UP CALL. NATHAN SHINAGAWA HAS MORE.

[00:00:17]NATHAN SHINAGAWA HAS MORE.

[00:00:17]NATHAN SHINAGAWA HAS MORE. >> FOR YEARS, THE INVASIVE >> FOR YEARS, THE INVASIVE >> FOR YEARS, THE INVASIVE COCONUT RHINOCEROS BEETLE HAS COCONUT RHINOCEROS BEETLE HAS COCONUT RHINOCEROS BEETLE HAS CAUSED PROBLEMS IN COCONUT AND CAUSED PROBLEMS IN COCONUT AND CAUSED PROBLEMS IN COCONUT AND PALM TREES AND 3 BEATLES WERE PALM TREES AND 3 BEATLES WERE PALM TREES AND 3 BEATLES WERE INTERCEPTED ON THE NOT LAND INTERCEPTED ON THE NOT LAND INTERCEPTED ON THE NOT LAND MANAGEMENT COMPANY MALIGNAGGI MANAGEMENT COMPANY MALIGNAGGI MANAGEMENT COMPANY MALIGNAGGI SAID ONE LARVA AND 2 ADULTS SAID ONE LARVA AND 2 ADULTS SAID ONE LARVA AND 2 ADULTS WERE FOUND IN A SHIPMENT OF WERE FOUND IN A SHIPMENT OF WERE FOUND IN A SHIPMENT OF PLANTS FROM A WAFFLE EMPLOYEES PLANTS FROM A WAFFLE EMPLOYEES PLANTS FROM A WAFFLE EMPLOYEES DISCOVERED THE BEATLES AND DISCOVERED THE BEATLES AND DISCOVERED THE BEATLES AND PROMPTLY SEALED THE CONTAINER PROMPTLY SEALED THE CONTAINER PROMPTLY SEALED THE CONTAINER TO PREVENT ANY SPREAD. I DON'T TO PREVENT ANY SPREAD. I DON'T TO PREVENT ANY SPREAD. I DON'T THINK WHAT HAPPENED ONLINE THINK WHAT HAPPENED ONLINE THINK WHAT HAPPENED ONLINE EYES A NON ISSUE.

[00:00:41]EYES A NON ISSUE.

[00:00:41]EYES A NON ISSUE. >> I THINK IT'S A IT'S A CALL >> I THINK IT'S A IT'S A CALL >> I THINK IT'S A IT'S A CALL TO ARMS. IT UGLY FOR THE TO ARMS. IT UGLY FOR THE TO ARMS. IT UGLY FOR THE ISLANDS AND IT. YOU KNOW, IT ISLANDS AND IT. YOU KNOW, IT ISLANDS AND IT. YOU KNOW, IT LEADS TO HIGH AMOUNTS OF LEADS TO HIGH AMOUNTS OF LEADS TO HIGH AMOUNTS OF CHEMICAL USE.

[00:00:52]CHEMICAL USE.

[00:00:52]CHEMICAL USE. >> RESIDENTS ON OAHU OR KAUAI >> RESIDENTS ON OAHU OR KAUAI >> RESIDENTS ON OAHU OR KAUAI ARE PROBABLY VERY FAMILIAR ARE PROBABLY VERY FAMILIAR ARE PROBABLY VERY FAMILIAR WITH THE SITE OF CRB TRAPS.

[00:00:57]WITH THE SITE OF CRB TRAPS.

[00:00:57]WITH THE SITE OF CRB TRAPS. BUT ON MAUI COUNTY, THE BUT ON MAUI COUNTY, THE BUT ON MAUI COUNTY, THE BEATLES AREN'T QUITE AS BEATLES AREN'T QUITE AS BEATLES AREN'T QUITE AS WIDESPREAD MEANING ANY WIDESPREAD MEANING ANY WIDESPREAD MEANING ANY POTENTIAL THREATS LIKE THE ONE POTENTIAL THREATS LIKE THE ONE POTENTIAL THREATS LIKE THE ONE OVER ON THE NOT E ARE TAKEN OVER ON THE NOT E ARE TAKEN OVER ON THE NOT E ARE TAKEN VERY SERIOUSLY. IN FACT, VERY SERIOUSLY. IN FACT, VERY SERIOUSLY. IN FACT, DEPARTMENT OF AG TELLS ME IN DEPARTMENT OF AG TELLS ME IN DEPARTMENT OF AG TELLS ME IN 2025 ALONE OVER 800 PESTS 2025 ALONE OVER 800 PESTS 2025 ALONE OVER 800 PESTS INTERCEPTIONS WERE MADE.

[00:01:11]INTERCEPTIONS WERE MADE.

[00:01:12]INTERCEPTIONS WERE MADE. MEANING SHIPMENTS WERE EITHER MEANING SHIPMENTS WERE EITHER MEANING SHIPMENTS WERE EITHER RETURNED OR DESTROYED AS THE RETURNED OR DESTROYED AS THE RETURNED OR DESTROYED AS THE NAME IMPLIES. IT'S VERY NAME IMPLIES. IT'S VERY NAME IMPLIES. IT'S VERY IMPACTFUL PAST 4 COCONUTS. BUT IMPACTFUL PAST 4 COCONUTS. BUT IMPACTFUL PAST 4 COCONUTS. BUT >> OTHER PALMS AND SOME OTHER >> OTHER PALMS AND SOME OTHER >> OTHER PALMS AND SOME OTHER CROPS AND OTHER PLANTS AS CROPS AND OTHER PLANTS AS CROPS AND OTHER PLANTS AS WELL. ONCE THINGS GO FOR A WELL. ONCE THINGS GO FOR A WELL. ONCE THINGS GO FOR A WHILE AFTER DETECTION.

[00:01:26]WHILE AFTER DETECTION.

[00:01:26]WHILE AFTER DETECTION. >> THE PROBLEM BECOMES SO BIG >> THE PROBLEM BECOMES SO BIG >> THE PROBLEM BECOMES SO BIG THAT USUALLY NOT.

[00:01:30]THAT USUALLY NOT.

[00:01:30]THAT USUALLY NOT. >> RADICAL WITH THE LANAI >> RADICAL WITH THE LANAI >> RADICAL WITH THE LANAI INCIDENT SERVING AS A WAKE-UP INCIDENT SERVING AS A WAKE-UP INCIDENT SERVING AS A WAKE-UP CALL. EXPERTS ARE ASKING THE CALL. EXPERTS ARE ASKING THE CALL. EXPERTS ARE ASKING THE PUBLIC TO HELP AS THEY PUBLIC TO HELP AS THEY PUBLIC TO HELP AS THEY CONTINUE FIGHTING THE CRB CONTINUE FIGHTING THE CRB CONTINUE FIGHTING THE CRB SPREAD. IF YOU'RE LOOKING SPREAD. IF YOU'RE LOOKING SPREAD. IF YOU'RE LOOKING PRIMARILY AT COCONUTS HERE, PRIMARILY AT COCONUTS HERE, PRIMARILY AT COCONUTS HERE, GOING SEE V-SHAPED NOTCH IS IN GOING SEE V-SHAPED NOTCH IS IN GOING SEE V-SHAPED NOTCH IS IN THE LEAVES THAT ARE THE LEAVES THAT ARE THE LEAVES THAT ARE APPROXIMATELY A 45 DEGREE APPROXIMATELY A 45 DEGREE APPROXIMATELY A 45 DEGREE ANGLE. THAT'S THE MOST ANGLE. THAT'S THE MOST ANGLE. THAT'S THE MOST DISTINCTIVE DAMAGE WE GET DISTINCTIVE DAMAGE WE GET DISTINCTIVE DAMAGE WE GET CALLS ALMOST EVERY DAY ABOUT CALLS ALMOST EVERY DAY ABOUT CALLS ALMOST EVERY DAY ABOUT COCONUT RHINOCEROS, BEETLE COCONUT RHINOCEROS, BEETLE COCONUT RHINOCEROS, BEETLE HERE ON MAUI.

[00:01:52]HERE ON MAUI.

[00:01:52]HERE ON MAUI. >> AND IT USUALLY ORIENTAL >> AND IT USUALLY ORIENTAL >> AND IT USUALLY ORIENTAL FLOUR BEETLE, BUT WE FLOUR BEETLE, BUT WE FLOUR BEETLE, BUT WE APPRECIATE EVERY CALL BECAUSE APPRECIATE EVERY CALL BECAUSE APPRECIATE EVERY CALL BECAUSE SOMEONE TAKING THE TIME SOMEONE TAKING THE TIME SOMEONE TAKING THE TIME THEY'RE LOOKING AROUND, THEY'RE LOOKING AROUND, THEY'RE LOOKING AROUND, THEY'RE SEEING SOMETHING THEY'RE SEEING SOMETHING THEY'RE SEEING SOMETHING THEY'RE NOT FAMILIAR WITH