At two and a half inches long and sporting large horns on the front of its head, the coconut rhinoceros…
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Kia'i Moku Column
What’s that new black caterpillar?
A new fuzzy black caterpillar is starting to show up across Maui—a promising omen for cattlemen and conservationists alike. The…
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The little fire ant-bad news for food crops
The little fire ant, Wasmannia auropunctata, is a pest with a deservedly nasty reputation. Alone, this wee ant is neither…
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Invasive plants=Less water
When rain falls from the sky by the bucket-load it can be tempting to take water for granted, but the…
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Moving? Leave the pests behind
Ask anyone who has moved lately – it’s a daunting task. Every move, whether across town, across the state, or…
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Protecting the Northwest Hawaiian Islands from Invasive Species
Stretching 1,200 miles across the Pacific, past Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau, lies a sting of tiny islands and obscure atolls ringed…
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