Nonprofits are doing what they can to fill pukas left by the widespread firings, but they don't have the resources to match ...

With many of Hawaiʻi’s forest birds facing extinction, University of Hawai‘i at Hilo biology professor Patrick Hart is employing a mix of high-tech tools and Native Hawaiian traditions to ...

Hawaii's native forest birds face an even bigger threat from something much, much smaller: mosquitoes. Thanks to warmer temperatures, the biting pests now move into higher elevation habits.

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She is the first Native American to serve as a Cabinet secretary. This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: Deb Haaland: Like our ancestors, we must protect the birds ...

“Seeing students share their voices to talk about the importance of native birds in Hawaiʻi is so inspiring,” said Dr. Josh Atwood, Information and Education Specialist for DOFAW.

Oct. 17—The eight Hawaiian bird species are all forest honeycreepers. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is delisting 21 species—including eight Hawaii bird species—from the Endangered ...

Eradicating mosquitoes The looming challenge is how to eradicate avian malaria – which not only threatens the ‘akikiki but also other endangered forest birds. Historically, there were more ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is delisting 21 species — including eight Hawaii bird species — from the Endangered Species Act due to extinction.

“Most of these extinct birds are Hawaiian species that were unique to those islands,” said Michael Parr, president of the American Bird Conservancy, in a statement. “It’s a tremendous loss.