Overhead view of the experimental room. Shows the judgement bias test (JBT) arrangement with room measurements, the items utilized in JBT and their location, and the dog’s initial position. Cam=Camera ...

Four detection dogs have been trained to identify the scent of coconut rhinoceros beetle breeding sites on Kauai.

The county says early detection is critical to slowing the spread of CRB and reducing damage to palms and other vulnerable plants, including hala, kalo, banana, pineapple and ʻulu.