[Transcription] There is a new, invasive, stinging ant now established on the Big Island that threatens the environment, the economy,…
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News & Updates
Roomba on the Reef–Native collector urchins on the prowl for invasive algae
Let’s say you are trying to remove tiny piece of invasive plant material from an area 8 miles long and…
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Premiere of the new documentary Invasion: Little Fire Ants in Hawaii
In 2009, Waihee farmer Christina Chang was stung on the eye by a tiny ant at her home on Maui….
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Tiny beetle bores down on Hawaii coffee industry
Hawai‘i is the only state in the United States where coffee is grown commercially, and Hawaiian coffee, often synonymous with…
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And then the pollinator wasp arrived…
Lori Buchanan, manager of Moloka‘i/Maui Invasive Species Committee (MoMISC), was in downtown Kaunakakai recently when she saw something strange sprouting…
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“Devil weed” sneaks into Hawaii
They saw the pitchfork leaf pattern and knew something was amiss. The unmistakable smell of turpentine in a crushed leaf only…
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