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  • Along the Ka'u coastline of Hawai?i Island, there is a very special piece of land. It is the Kapapala Canoe Forest. It is a parcel of land over 1200 acres…
  • Land owners in Hawaii are some of the key stakeholders in efforts to protect the forests and watershed areas of the islands. Stewardship programs and…
  • Many shipments of Christmas trees from the Pacific Northwest have been found to be riddled with slugs, which can carry a dangerous parasite that can prove…
  • nce described as the most common native land bird to be found on the island, the O?ahu ?elepaio has now become an endangered species. Through the…
  • In 1897, William McKinley became president of the United States. Unlike Cleveland, he was willing to acquire Hawai‘i on the back of the overthrow. In…
  • In 1848 an American naval frigate arrived in Hilo carrying a virus that would spell death for thousands of Hawaiians: measles. Hawaiian immune systems had…
  • The first of May, May Day, as it is known in the northern hemisphere, is a celebration of spring, the beginning of the seasonal bloom which will lead to a…
  • The leaders of the overthrow, having failed to convince the United States to immediately annex Hawai‘i, declared it a republic in 1894. They took control…
  • The designation of state flower would lead one to believe that the Hawaiian Hibiscus is prolific amongst the Hawaiian Islands. In fact, the populations of…
  • Water, it is the single most important ingredient for life on planet Earth, and for life in the Hawaiian Islands. The ecosystems of the Hawaiian Islands…
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