Upland forests of East Hawaii and Volcano National Park are also great for birding. Trees not only produce oxygen, they supply shade, act as windbreaks and lock up the carbon thatis the main cause ...

Hawaii's native tree snails, known as the "jewels of the forest," are rapidly disappearing ... it's said they were like Christmas ornaments covering the trees. Almost all of the 750 different ...

Insect pests and diseases are usually not a problem. The root system is not aggressive so the tree may be planted near the ...

Makawao Forest ... ohia lehua trees with a rich history. The combination of beauty, history, nature, and shade makes the entire experience perfect for tourists trying to escape the Hawaii heat ...

Now, a guitar company is spearheading a resurgence in manufacturing the instrument that begins at the source, restoring koa trees in ... is bright for Hawaii’s native forests.

Sischo works with some of the rarest endangered species on the planet, kāhuli — Hawaii's native ... helps keep the native trees clean and recycles nutrients in the forest.