A close relative of the Canada goose, the nene is the state bird of Hawaii and found only in Hawaii. It's also a conservation ...

Thousands of mosquitoes, encased in cardboard tubes, are loaded into a helicopter by Aidan Callahan, Layla Rohde and Nicole Ferguson of the Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project, part of a novel strategy ...

A Hawaii County law that came into force this month (January 2026) bans the feeding of feral cats on county property. The law came into force on January 1 and aims to protect native species from an ...

KAUAI, Hawaii − When you come to Hawaii, you’re probably ready to enjoy the islands’ stunning natural beauty in front of you. Alan Silva urges you to look up. You’ll get to see some of Hawaii’s ...

English artist Julian Pindar Hume's pristine scene of a bird kingdom in third-century Maui looks as lush and inviting as Eden. But something is terribly wrong with the picture. The ibises — usually so ...

Hawaii's unique birds, known as honeycreepers, are being wiped out by mosquitoes carrying avian malaria. The birds' last hope could be more... Hawaii's birds are going extinct. Their last hope could ...

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