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Native Hawaiian honeycreeper birds are being wiped out by avian malaria. Scientists think they can battle the problem by ...
On Hawaiʻi island, the population of palila has declined to around 500, driven largely by invasive predators like cats, rats and mongooses. 2024 was also a year of inspiring persistence for ...
Laura Berthold, ornithologist with the Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project, will share information about the ecological history of Maui’s native forest birds, which adapted to an island ...
COURTESY GARY KRAMER/USFWS A pair of koloa maoli, native Hawaiian ducks. State agencies have called for a voluntary pause on the interisland movement of birds in Hawaii for 90 days following the ...
A survey by the Hawaiʻi Department of Health finds that while most local residents are aware that the bird flu had been ...
Tips for Bird Watching in Hawaii for the First Time. Think of it like golf. It’s an activity that requires a lot of patience. Some days you’ll find a lot of birds and other times you might ...
A display of Hawaiian forest birds decorate the Governor’s Office during the governor’s signing of the Year of the Forest Bird proclamation on Jan. 12, 2024. Dennis Fujimoto The Garden Island ...
State agencies have called for a voluntary pause on the interisland movement of birds in Hawaii for 90 days following the discovery of the H5N1 bird flu in the state.
Prior to November, HPAI had not yet been detected in Hawaii, which was the last U.S. state to confirm the virus in wild birds. Don't miss out on what's happening!