A new website is dedicated to sharing the story of a critically endangered native Nawaiian plant thought lost to history ...

The hui dedicated to its cultivation includes the NTBG, state Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Forestry ...

In our area, the time to prepare beds for planting ferns is in the spring since all but the hardiest species die back in our ...

Iridescent sweat bees, hairy-faced mining bees, tiny Perdita minima the size of a gnat. Thanks to swarms of apiary ...

Early crew members of the voyaging canoe Hokulea have gathered in Hawaii to celebrate the vessel's 50th birthday. The Hokulea ...

Florida has the widest variety of ferns in the continental U.S. (only Hawaii and Puerto ... also serves as a host plant to several kinds of caterpillars. This Florida native (Dryopteris ...

Ed Case and Jill Tokuda to protect Hawaii’s native plants and animals. The Hawaii Native Species Conservation and Recovery Act would protect over 10,000 plant and animal species that are native ...

It’s never too late, or too early to start volunteering. Many people associate the Hawaiian Humane Society with adoptions, ...

These pockets now provide crucial habitats for native species such as the Hylaeus paumako and many rare plants. Magnacca said area’s mesic forests are the most diverse in terms of native plants ...

Hawaii has wildlife refuges statewide ... When fires spread up into forest land, they decimate native plants, which are replaced with more flammable, invasive grasses that make forests even ...

Some Native Hawaiians tried to lighten ... bringing with them edible plants such as ulu, or breadfruit. Kane, University of Hawaii archaeologist Ben Finney and Honolulu surfer Tommy Holmes wanted ...