Adventure Find Tranquility Amongst the Trees and Trails of Hoʻomaluhia Botanical Garden Get lost in the rainforest flora at Ho‘omaluhia Botanical Garden, O‘ahu’s youngest—and largest—botanical garden. by Kevin Allen
Adventure Humpback Whale Season in Hawaiʻi is in Full Swing Right Now Researchers hope whale numbers will increase this year. by Catherine Toth Fox
Adventure There’s a New Eruption at Kīlauea Volcano in Hawaiʻi Halemaʻumaʻu crater is now a lava lake. by Catherine Toth Fox
Environment Alaska Airlines Teams Up with Mālama Hawaiʻi to Plant Nearly 900 Trees on Oʻahu The airline promises to plant one tree for every flight to the Hawaiian Islands. by Kevin Allen
Arts + Culture Q&A with Fishpond Educator and Caretaker Luka Mossman Luka Mossman and his family have spent over two decades restoring and maintaining the Hale o Lono Fishpond, and it now serves as a center for culture and science. by Kevin Allen
Culture The Beloved Kōlea Birds Return to Hawaiʻi You know it’s the end of summer when the Pacific golden plovers flock to the Islands. by Catherine Toth Fox
Activities Take a Farm-To-Medicine-Cabinet Tour of Kaua‘i Farmacy’s Organic Farm in Kīlauea The family-run farm grows, processes, cures, packages and sells over 50 healing remedies, from teas to tinctures. by Pam Woolway
Environment Hanauma Bay Has Never Looked So Good Research shows the protected bay on Oʻahu has been recovering since the state shutdown in March. by Catherine Toth Fox
Environment Endangered Hawaiian Petrel Returns Home After Years at Sea The first of 87 birds translocated as chicks has returned to Nihoku at Kīlauea Point National Wildlife Refuge after several years at sea. by Kevin Allen
Activities Get Lost at Lyon Arboretum in Mānoa This 200-acre public botanical garden on Oʻahu boasts more than 7 miles of hiking trails through a tropical rainforest. by Catherine Toth Fox
Arts + Culture The Outdoor Circle Has Been Protecting Hawaiʻi’s Natural Beauty Since 1912 The Hawaiʻi nonprofit has been working as both vanguard and watchdog for the Islands’ natural sightlines and flora for over a century. by Kevin Allen
Environment These Cute Lemur Twins Born at the Honolulu Zoo Will Make Your Day Listed as endangered, these two ring-tailed lemurs were born on Easter Sunday. by Catherine Toth Fox