Each year over ships make over 1000 trips to Hawai‘i. Container ships and barges, fishing boats, cruise ships, and sailboats,…
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In the field
From Paper Maps To GPS Units, The Evolution of Technology in Conservation
If smart phones, tablets, and global positioning systems (GPS) are on your wish list, you are not alone. These gadgets…
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Ants and Hawaiian Seabirds – A Deadly Combination
The Hawaiian archipelago is crawling with ants and not a single one belongs here. Humans introduced over forty-five ant species…
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A hidden world in Maui’s streams
After 27 years of working with the Department of Land and Natural Resources, aquatic biologist Skippy Hau has become pretty…
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The ‘Ua‘u and the threat of invasive species
Hawai‘i is famous for rare birds: scarlet honeycreepers that dart through the rainforest and gold-flecked owls that hunt at twilight….
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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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