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Hawaii's unique birds, known as honeycreepers, are being wiped out by mosquitoes carrying avian malaria. The birds' last hope could be more mosquitoes, designed to crash their own population.
Hawaii's unique birds, known as honeycreepers, are being wiped out by mosquitoes carrying avian malaria. The birds' last hope could be more mosquitoes, designed to crash their own population.
The lab-raised, non-biting male mosquitoes are meant to breed with the invasive ones on the islands and produce sterile eggs that will help suppress avian malaria ...
For more than a year now, a group of environmental organizations have been dropping biodegradable containers of mosquitoes ...
Conservationists working to save Hawaii’s endangered, native birds are now using drones to deliver lab-reared, male ...
Using an unconventional method that reduces mosquito populations, the critically endangered birds may have a fighting chance.
Hawaiian Electric has reached an agreement with two conservation groups on what it will do to protect imperiled seabirds in Maui County from collisions with its power lines.
HONOLULU (CN) — A Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals panel, siding with the state and bird advocates, found that a mosquito suppression biopesticide project designed to protect endangered native ...
State officials are hopeful for the future of Hawaii’s forest birds, saying that recent efforts to protect bird populations could help prevent the species from going extinct. Courtesy photo/DLNR ...
Avian influenza is spreading in the islands for the first time and Hawaii Department of Agriculture officials said Hawaii is the last of the 50 states to detect the disease.