Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the way we work—not just for chatbots in customer service or conjuring fake images. AI…
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Kia'i Moku Column
When does a species become invasive? A 1920’s scientist showed us, partly by accident
In 2000, Forest and Kim Starr, biologists with the University of Hawaiʻi, accepted an unusual challenge: drive all the roads…
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What’s keeping invasive species out of Hawaiʻi? Inspections, programs and plans and finally, you
On the morning of January 9th, an employee unloading a container at a hardware store on Molokaʻi was startled by…
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Coconut palms are woven into the culture of the islands; a beetle threatens that connection
Would-be weavers spilled out of the shade under an open-sided tent at the Arbor Day event at Maui Nui Botanical…
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Protecting ‘Ōhi‘a: Fencing for the Trees
“The fungus needs an entry point,” says Marc Hughes, a research plant pathologist with the U.S. Forest Service in Hilo….
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Is ant-watching really a thing?
By Monte Tudor-Long If you list the different birds in your yard, you might come up with 15 to 20…
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