Sen. Hirono kicks off National Native Plant Month at Lyon Arboretum
Sen. Mazie Hirono toured Lyon’s Hawaiian Rare Plant Program Greenhouse to see and plant Hawaiian endangered plants.
Researchers: Olympic tower construction could damage Tahiti reef ecosystem
The study assessed the potential impacts of the tower and emphasized the importance of protecting the valuable reef in Teahupo’o, Tahiti.
Inaugural event focused on Indigenous Pacific conservation
The Eleanor Sterling Memorial Lecture will feature John Aini and Paige West as speakers.
Tracking breakthrough: Scientists change way they monitor smaller whales
The tags are equipped with cameras, hydrophones, accelerometers and depth sensors to provide insights into the daily lives of these marine species.
Architectural conservation, heritage preservation focus of new book
School of Architecture Dean William Chapman has co-authored the 600-page book Architectural Conservation in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands.
Scholars trailblazing Earth, ocean sciences earn early career fellowships
Sara Kahanamoku-Meyer, Camille Pagniello and Christopher Wall were awarded Early Career Research Fellowships.
‘Fungal inoculations’ part of research to rescue endangered Hawaiian ecosystem
Nicole Hynson was selected as a new Underground Explorer, supporting her research on the subterranean fungal network in Native Hawaiian dryland forests.
Arboretum gets creative in trying to save Hawaiʻi’s endangered plants
Raedelle Van Fossen was selected to participate in a peer learning group with the U.S. Botanic Garden's Plants and Climate Change Education program.
Feral cattle, pigs exacerbate spread of Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death on Hawaiʻi Island
Newly published online maps show fencing can help prevent the spread of the disease.
Coral, algae symbiont research could inform conservation efforts
Researchers found that there was a tradeoff for corals dominated by the thermally sensitive algae—they have higher growth, but only in cooler water.
