Today, only 17 remain, and some, like the kiwikiu, have fewer than 200 individual birds. Their plight is mainly due to a sound out of place in a Hawaiian forest — the buzz of a mosquito.

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Birds have been a critical force in shaping the ecology of the Hawaiian Islands.-- FOREST and KIM STARR photo Though plants may have evolved defenses from moa-nalo, these oversized flightless ...

In Hawaiian culture ... like rare snails and forest birds, to minimize the potential damage, per the Washington Post’s Dino Grandoni. On release day in early November, the five ‘alalā ...

Still, some Hawaiian birds kept on flying ... and James pointed out that the fossil geese were found in the montane forest belt. Says Hume, "I had to move the big fat thing up into the mountains ...

Song Contest 2025 celebrates mele composed and inspired by the spirit and essence of Hawaiian hospitality. The warmth, kindness, generosity and aloha one feels when visiting and welcomed by a dear ...

Ecosystems which have never been seen before are being accidentally created by humans. They offer a stark look into the ...

For decades, Corey Tarwater and her research team have used mist nets by day to capture various species of tropical birds in ...