ʻŌhiʻa is both a pioneer – the first to grow on new lava– and a protector—hosting and sustaining birds, insects,…
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Press Release: Haʻikū residents report stinging ants, uncovering a small population of invasive little fire ants
Date: November 19, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Lissa Strohecker, Public Relations and Educational Specialist Maui Invasive Species Committee PH: (808)…
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Plant Crew – September 2020
Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death response: In response to community reports, Mike Ade collected two samples for possible Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death: one…
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Molokai/Maui Invasive Species Committee -September 2020
The Molokai Crew at MoMISC has been working hard to continue their surveys for early detection species including little fire…
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Māmalu Poepoe Project traps and monitors invasive pests
Since Polynesian times, people have unwittingly carried plants and animals with them as they traveled to Hawaiʻi. Ants and skinks…
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