The program’s target list contains more than 260 rare and endangered Hawaiian plants. ”We have almost half of all endangered plants in the United States. So, the level of rarity in Hawaii is ...

They join the list of 650 U.S. species that have likely ... if conservation efforts had received proper funding. One Hawaiian plant species proposed for delisting — Phyllostegia glabra var.

Ed Case and Jill Tokuda to protect Hawaii’s native plants and animals. The Hawaii Native Species Conservation and Recovery Act would protect over 10,000 plant and animal species that are native ...

To solve this problem, scientists in Hawaii are now tracking rare plant species remotely with ... According to a 2020 report for the Red List of Threatened Species of the International Union ...

Kona coffee, pineapples and macadamia nuts have become such iconic Hawaiian commodities, it’s easy to forget none are native species. They, along with plumeria, liliko‘i and other plants, were ...

A rare plant thought to be extinct in the wild has been discovered in a crater on Hawaii. The tiny population of Delissea argutidentata was discovered in March 2021, according to a joint news ...

Though Hawaii makes up less than 1% of U.S. land, it contains 44% of the country’s endangered and threatened plant life. While some native plants can gradually recover from wildfires of this ...

Honolulu - The federal government says an eyeless shrimp and 14 other Hawaii creatures and plants have been added to the endangered species list. The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reports that the ...