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Every fall, the world’s largest albatross colony migrates to the atoll to breed. In fact, Wisdom’s was one of almost 645,000 ...
Koa Rebound a Boon For Hawaiian Birds. Native Tree Is Key Species and Symbol. ... the local name for the island of Hawaii -- and Maui, increasingly fencing out the cattle, ...
Timbers Kaua‘i at Hōkūala has introduced an engaging Bird & Wildlife Tour led by naturalist Alan Silva. The tour immerses guests in Hawaii's native ecosystem.
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii high school students have helped scientists reach a groundbreaking milestone between science and education to protect critically endangered native Hawaiian bird ...
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.
MAUI, Hawai'i (Island News) -- To protect native birds, Hawaiian Electric is installing what is called "bird diverters" on power lines to help stop them from flying into the lines.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is delisting 21 species — including eight Hawaii bird species — from the Endangered Species Act due to extinction. USFWS officials said Monday that based on ...
Hawaiian crows, or ʻalalā, are intelligent birds that play an important role in Hawaiian culture. (This is not one of the five individuals taking part in the pilot release on Maui.) ...
Unfortunately, due to habitat loss; non-native predators, like rats and mongoose; and diseases, such as avian malaria, many of Hawaiʻi’s native birds are now critically endangered.
Hawaii's native forest birds face an even bigger threat from something much, much smaller: mosquitoes. Thanks to warmer temperatures, the biting pests now move into higher elevation habits.