Two approved legislative bills addressing Hawaii’s growing invasive species problems are among the 17 on the chopping block. One of them is House Bill 2619, a much-lauded bill appropriating nearly $20 ...

The state has launched a new pest dashboard that allows you to see what pests are in your neighborhoods and how the state is ...

Imagine standing on a deck of a voyaging canoe — at night, in the clouds. It’s your kuleana (responsibility) to keep the canoe on the correct heading. You can’t see the stars but other clues in the ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — They’re called one of the worst invasive species in the world and they’re invading our islands, which are considered by many the invasive species capital of the world. Check out ...

We tend to freak out when a new invasive plant species arrives in our islands, but most spread relatively slowly. Usually we have some time to either deal with them or learn to live with them. Being ...

JAMM AQUINO / 2023 George Fleming, general manager of Coastline Landscape and Nursery, holds a dead coconut rhinoceros beetle at the nursery. The beetle was first detected in Hawaii in December 2013 ...

Hawaii County, in partnership with the state Department of Agriculture, has issued a voluntary compliance order to limit the spread of the invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle in West Hawaii. Effective ...

HONOLULU (AP) — An invasive bug was discovered feeding on avocado leaves across the state of Hawaii and was most recently found on Maui plants in retail outlets, entomologists said. The avocado lace ...

Pineapple, plumeria and bird of paradise — people associate these iconic species with Hawaii, yet they aren’t Hawaiian. They’re foreign introductions, brought to these islands by people from other ...

These nine regional centers help fish, wildlife, water, land – and people – adapt to rising global temperatures and other ...