In the dark, Darrel Aquino turns off the pump engine – the silence is a stark contrast to the noise…
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MISC Target Species
The little fire ant (LFA) has been detected on the campus of Lahainaluna High School
Date: May 05, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Lissa Strohecker, Public Relations and Educational Specialist Adam Radford, MISC Manager, Maui Invasive Species…
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The little fire ant (LFA) has been detected in the Twin Falls area, Huelo, Maui.
An infestation of little fire ants (LFA) has been detected at an area known as Twin Falls, in Huelo, East…
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Press release 9/23/19: New infestation of little fire ants found in Waihee Valley
In late August 2019, a Waihee Valley resident called the Maui Invasive Species Committee (MISC) to report stinging ants. She…
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Why All the Talk About Eradication?
Life in paradise inevitably means dealing with invasive species in some form. From termites to rats, centipedes to garden weeds,…
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Fire! Little Fire Ants in Hawaii
Little fire ants are spreading throughout the state. First introduced to Puna in 1999, and shortly thereafter to Kaua’i, these…
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