On Maui, we are lucky to have so many open spaces. Our island is relatively undeveloped, though you may beg…
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Kia'i Moku Column
The nose knows: dogs sniff out invasive species
This fall there will be some new faces at the Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture (HDOA)– furry faces. The Hawai‘i Detector…
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A changing climate and the plight of the ‘i‘iwi
On just about any given day you can find ‘i‘iwi, among the more charismatic species of Hawaiian honeycreepers, flitting around…
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Moving on from the Mongoose: the Success of Biological Control in Hawai‘i
Achieving balance–in your workplace, at home, on your surfboard, or with your checkbook—makes life manageable. Natural environments depend upon balance…
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Grow bananas? Guard against BBTV.
In the spring of 2009, Angela Kepler found a diseased banana plant on her neighbor’s property. “It really freaked us…
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Make National Invasive Species Week Last All Year
National Invasive Species Week is February 26 to March 3 of 2012. While it’s great to pay attention for the…
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