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Colorful songbirds known as honeycreepers were once abundant in Hawaii, filling the air with their chipper songs and vibrant ...
For more than a year now, a group of environmental organizations have been dropping biodegradable containers of mosquitoes ...
Scientists are dumping thousands of mosquitos into Hawaii's forests, and they have a really good reason for it.
ʻAhuʻula (Hawaiian feather capes) are such amazing works of art that show the modern generation what the ancestors of this ...
HILO, Hawai‘i (KHON2) — A Hawaiian hawk, or ‘io, was euthanized after being found “emaciated” and missing part of its beak on Hawai‘i Island. Recently, a woman reported finding the injured bird on her ...
Patrick Hart studies birds so intently on Hawaii Island, he’s nearly becoming one. Over the phone, Hart bursts into a bird song midconversation, mimicking the rhythmic and guttural noise of the ...
The white tern population was nearly decimated in Honolulu but ironically its busy roads and planted trees are now helping them make a comeback.
A male akepa are known for their bright orange hue and are often seen on the windward side of Hawaii island. Sound becomes data, Hart said, which can consequently be used to estimate the actual ...
Day-old chicks from Hawaii are allowed into Guam once again, according to the Guam Department of Agriculture which on Tuesday partially lifted the import ban related to avian influenza or bird flu.
HONOLULU (Island News) – A live snake was found in the backyard of a Kaimuki homeowner on Sunday night. According to the ...
Hawaii does not have native snake populations, so any report of a snake on the loose is cause for alarm. That certainly was ...
The Hawaiian archipelago was a complete ecosystem, but because it was without the usual lineup of predators and prey, herbivores and scavengers, some birds began taking over these niches themselves.