Environment Sea Turtle Nesting Season in Hawaiʻi is from August to November; Here’s What You Need to Know These are helpful tips from the state Department of Land and Natural Resources. by Catherine Toth Fox
Environment This Hilo-Based Designer Focuses Products on Native Hawaiian Biodiversity Started by eco-conservationist Danya Weber, Laulima brings the native flora and fauna of Hawai‘i right into your home. by Kevin Allen
Environment Two Pristine Areas on Hawaiʻi Island Now Protected Parcels in Waiea and Kahuku-Pōhue will be managed to preserve what makes them so ecologically and culturally significant. by Catherine Toth Fox
Environment Hawaiian Monk Seal Population Surpasses 1,500 in Hawaiʻi After decades of decline, the population of this endangered seal species is its highest in more than 20 years. by Catherine Toth Fox
Environment Nine Endangered Species In Hawaiʻi Likely Extinct The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes listing 23 species as extinct, including nine from the Islands. by Catherine Toth Fox
Environment Your Guide To Viewing Hawaiʻi’s Endangered Wildlife It’s a felony to touch or harass endangered animals, including Hawaiian monk seals. by Catherine Toth Fox
Arts + Culture Meet Mele, O’ahu’s Newest Hawaiian Monk Seal The pup, born on Oʻahu in 2020, is one of the best things to happen last year. by Catherine Toth Fox
Environment Hawaii’s State Bird No Longer Endangered The beloved nene, or Hawaiian goose, is downlisted from an endangered species to a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act. by Catherine Toth Fox
Culture One Hawaiian Snail Dies, But the Conservation Effort Lives On Lonesome George, the last known member of a certain kind of Hawaiian tree snail, died on New Year’s Day, but populations of other rare species are growing. by Catherine Toth Fox