Second, they cracked open the outer fruit shell partially exposing the seed, and finally, they removed the seed completely from the shell — which proved to be the most successful technique.

You’ll get to see some of Hawaii’s endangered birds that can’t be found anywhere else. Most travelers may take birds flying past for granted, but 95 of the 142 endemic bird species that were ...

Native plants came to Hawai‘i naturally, in one of three ways, easily remembered as the three W’s: wings, wind and waves. A staggering 90% of the native species in Hawai‘i are endemic. That’s over ...

The chance of any species reaching and then surviving on an island as distant as one of the Hawaiian chain is infinitesimal, but despite the extraordinary odds, plants and seeds found their way ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaiian word of the day is Laukahi. Laukahi more commonly know as a plant aid and is a widely used medicinal herb endemic to Hawaii. Today however, the Laukahi most ...

Mosquitoes are attracted to warm areas. As temperatures increase in Hawaii, mosquitoes are encroaching on forest bird ecosystems. Only 17 species of the honeycreeper remain, according to BNM.

You’ll get to see some of Hawaii’s endangered birds that can’t be found anywhere else. Most travelers may take birds flying past for granted, but 95 of the 142 endemic bird species that were ...