From cricket cookies to carnivorous caterpillars: UH museum celebrates Darwin Day
The annual event at UH’s insect museum featured interactive exhibits and an adventurous insect-tasting session.
PBS spotlights buzz worthy beekeeping at UH Hilo
UH Hilo’s beekeeping program took the spotlight on PBS Hawaiʻi’s Home is Here series.
5 new moth species discovered on Maui
The moth species are all in Hyposmocoma, a remarkable genus of Hawaiian moths found nowhere else.
Getting the bugs out: UH team wins entomology contest
The win qualifies them to compete at the national-level Entomology Games in November 2023 at the Entomological Society of America meeting.
Endangered Hawaiian picture-winged flies a key piece to restoring ecosystem
Scientists from UH and DLNR are working together to re-establish picture-winged fly populations, including Drosophila hemipeza, an endangered species.
New app: You can help thwart a bug that’s devastated 176k+ acres
The College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources develops a smartphone app to manage the invasive twolined spittlebug.
Invasive hala scale eradicated at UH Mānoa thanks to collaborative campus effort
CTAHR, the UH Campus Arboretum and Landscape Services worked together to manage the pest.
Mystery solved: New ‘menehune’ wasp discovered on UH Mānoa campus
The ecology of an elusive group of wasps answered through the discovery of an undescribed species on the UH Mānoa campus.
Big bug win! Student team takes national title
UH Mānoa graduate students earn a national championship in entomology.
Endangered Hawaiian bees, snails and birds get $1M for research
The collaborative project will help protect Hawaiian yellow-faced bees, land snails and ʻelepaio birds.
