In West Hawaii, the same situation occurs with private lands being subdivided and cleared. One example is the Kaloko cloud forest that is one of the most accessible tropical cloud forests in Hawaii.

Hawaii Forest and Trail works closely with KS to ... When you get to the first waterfall, it’s just as you imagine: tropical, cascading, and the perfectly Hawaiian waterfall swimming experience.

Tropical forests in the Hawaiian islands have long been under siege by non-indigenous biological invaders. However, teams of scientists, researchers, and even the military are now seeing the ...

Hawaii has a unique biodiversity that is currently not represented within the National Forest System, Case added, and it would be the system’s first tropical forest. That, in itself, makes it an ...