THE HAWAI‘I BIG TREE COMPETITION IS ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS FOR THE SPRING 2020 SEASON
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As we near the spring season it marks the beginning of the annual Hawai‘i Big Tree Competition. The Big Tree Competition is sponsored by...


- Jan 8, 2020
SHORTER HUNTING SEASON FOR MOURNING DOVE
(Honolulu) – The DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) announces a shorter hunting season for the mourning dove (Zenaida...


- Jan 8, 2020
FERAL CAT KILLS RARE HAWAIIAN PETREL CHICK INVOLVED IN SCIENTIFIC STUDY
Lihu‘e – The killing of an endangered Hawaiian Petrel chick involved in a tracking project highlights the continued threat of feral cats...


- Dec 16, 2019
WAHI PANA ESSAY CONTEST FOR HAWAII HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Think Globally, Write Locally to Win a Day in the Field with Conservationists (Honolulu) – High school students across Hawai‘i are...


- Nov 1, 2019
HAWAI’I ARBOR DAY EVENTS AGAIN INCLUDE STATEWIDE TREE GIVEAWAYS
On November 2nd, thousands of trees will be given away on Hawaii’s 51st annual Arbor Day. The Kaulunani Urban and Community Forestry...

- Sep 13, 2019
LAND MANAGERS, BIOLOGISTS & LAW ENFORCEMENT CONCERNED ABOUT HUMAN IMPACTS ON RARE PLANTS & A
(Honolulu) – The DLNR Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement (DOCARE) is investigating the possible destruction of four,...

- Sep 1, 2019
AGGRESSIVE FORM OF RAPID ʻŌHIʻA DEATH FOUND IN TWO ADDITIONAL KAUA‘I LOCATIONS
(Līhu‘e) – Recent helicopter surveys prompted foresters with the DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) to sample 10 dead ‘ōhi‘a...

- Aug 29, 2019
NEW DIRECTORY CONNECTS HAWAIʻI’S THRIVING WOOD INDUSTRY AND CONSUMERS
Hawaiʻi Wood Utilization Team launches Wood Products Directory (HONOLULU) – Exploring Hawai‘i’s diverse forest industry and connecting to...

- Aug 27, 2019
Governor Ige reappoints Buck to Commission on Water Resource Management
HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige has reappointed Michael G. Buck to serve as a member of the Commission on Water Resource Management (CWRM)....

- Aug 20, 2019
MULTIPLE AGENCY EFFORT INVOLVING CANINES TO HELP KEEP HAWAII’S OFFICIAL STATE BIRD PROTECTED FROM AI
A one-year pilot project using canine teams to non-lethally haze Nēnē away from the Līhu`e Airport and Hōkūala Timbers Resort area was...


- Jul 4, 2019
SINGLE TREE DETECTED WITH RAPID OHIA DEATH ON MAUI, JULY 2, 2019
Tested Positive for Less Aggressive Strain (Kahului, Maui) – Ceratocystis huliohia, the less aggressive strain of the fungal disease...
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