Proposed changes by the Trump administration to the federal Endangered Species Act are raising alarm among conservationists working to save Hawaii’s plants and animals. While the current ...

Succulents grow on volcanic rock and sand at Hawaii Island’s Puuhonua o Honaunau National Park in this May 2022 photo. Hawaiians who broke Kapu laws had one chance for survival: swim through ...

Laysan finches, also known as ekupuu in Hawaiian, were once found throughout the main Hawaiian isles but can now only be found at Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument. Known for their varied ...

Hawaiian honeycreepers once filled the islands' forests with color and song. Now, the song is fading and the colors are graying as more of these species approach an untimely end. There are few things ...

SAN DIEGO — A decadeslong effort to save a critically endangered Hawaiian crow from extinction is taking a new strategy — relocating the birds to a different island than their historical home. And the ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Hawaii's endangered and threatened species could face more challenges in the near future. The Trump administration reportedly plans to rewrite a part of the Endangered ...

Long ago, Laysan finches, a native honeycreeper known for its brown and yellow plumage and varied songs, were found throughout the Hawaiian islands. Today, however, only about 18,000 of the endangered ...