HONOLULU — As the days for 2024 count down, “Makahiki o na Manu Nahele: Year of the Forest Birds,” the year-long celebration and awareness campaign of Hawaiian forest birds comes to a close following ...

Every week at the Maui airport, a small helicopter gets loaded with 250,000 passengers. They're male mosquitoes, key players in a strategy that could be the last, best hope for Hawaii's endangered ...

In quite an unusual creative collaboration, a small business that produces press-on nails and a self-described bird ...

COURTESY DLNR 1 /1 COURTESY DLNR Lisa “Kali ” Crampton, a conservation biologist, feels a mix of sadness and hope when it comes to the impending loss of the akikiki, or Kauai creeper, from the isle’s ...

The Guam kingfisher was extinct in the wild. Through coordinated breeding, cultural consultation, and careful reintroduction ...

LIHUE — “Birds need trees,” said Kauai Forest Bird Recovery Project planner Dr. Julia Diegmann when she realized the opening of the “Wings and Woodlands: A Tribute to Native Birds and Forests” ...

Haleakala National Park has released a new documentary that follows two biologists working to save Hawaii’s critically endangered forest birds. The 7.5-minute film, “Heart of Maui,” describes the ...

The results of a study on birds in the Amazon rainforest has shown that birds have gotten physically smaller over the last four decades, and scientists believe that a warming planet may be the reason.

WOLF: Yeah, it's beautiful. SUMMERS: Adrian Wolf knows birds. He once studied a threatened species called the streaked horned lark for over 10 years. WOLF: It has a piece in my heart, and it's little ...

COMPETING TODAY, FONTAINE FOREST INVITED CURIOUS LEARNERS INSIDE TODAY TO TEACH THEM ABOUT RAPTOR BIRDS. THE DAY ALSO MARKS HOW THEY PUT AN AGE TO THE BIRDS. EVERY RAPTOR IN ITS CARE TURNS ANOTHER ...

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 ...

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