Nathan Marcy of the nonprofit group Defenders of Wildlife spoke with HPR’s Maddie Bender about the state of the National ...

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KAUAI, Hawaii -- A viral TikTok video of a tourist disturbing a Hawaiian monk seal is renewing calls for the state to educate visitors. With the islands seeing more than 30,000 travelers a day on ...

A ‘ua‘u kani, or wedge-tailed shearwater, is one of the native seabirds found in Hawaii. Courtesy photo More than 1,000 native seabirds were rescued between September and December, according to the ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — As seabird fallout season approaches from mid-September to December, the Hawaii Wildlife Center (HWC) is stepping up its efforts to care for affected birds. HWC staff will work ...

Shannon Nakaya, left, a wildlife veterinarian, said she has noticed an increase in native birds being shot by air-powered pellet rifles. “I just know that I’ve been doing wildlife cases for almost 20 ...

For the first time in years, a rare bird is flying free in the forests of Hawaii. The ʻalalā is a species of crow found only on the Hawaiian Islands, one that holds an important place in Native ...

Are you planning a trip to Hawaii in 2026 but are confused about the new Green Fee? That’s where I come in as a Hawaii travel expert! This post about Hawaii’s Green Fee was written by Hawaii travel ...

The Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge on Kauai, with its historic lighthouse, attracts more than 500,000 visitors a year. Many travel websites say it’s well worth the trek to Kauai’s northernmost ...

A rainbow visible over Daniel K. Inouye Kilauea Point Lighthouse, part of the Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge, in 2022. The endangered akepa is one of the smallest of the Hawaiian honeycreepers ...