Native plants in the Tongariro National Park are being hit hard by the spread of invasive heather with a 40% to 50% drop in ...

Like the name implies, bird of paradise has unique flowers that resemble birds in flight. "With beautiful orange or yellow blossoms hovering over paddle-like leaves from the narrow stems, bird of ...

Poppies are herbaceous plants recognized for their delicate, cup-shaped flowers and brilliant colors, ranging from red and orange to pink and white. They are famously associated with remembrance and ...

If you'd prefer to explore the area on foot, there are a number of great options for places to enjoy a hike. Kanaha Beach ...

With the 2025 legislative session just around the corner, a vibrant proposed addition to school lunch trays is soon within ...

Native Hawaiian oral traditions record a rich history of the changing volcanic landscape in Hawai‘i. Interweaving cultural ...

New Hawaiian plant, Schiedea waiahuluensis, found using drones on Kauaʻi's cliffs, highlights drone technology's role in ...

We just returned from two months of adventures from Italy to Tunisia and Egypt. It was exploration into the past from the ...

The Kauaʻi-based National Tropical Botanical Garden's prized loulu palms are being closely monitored as the beetles were ...

The road connecting the communities of northern O‘ahu in Hawaii passes by Punalu‘u Beach, a narrow public park. But sea level rise and other threats are increasing erosion at Punalu‘u Beach – putting ...

Ten years ago, a mysterious new disease was found sweeping through Hawaii’s native ‘ohi‘a forests, killing off the foundation ...

Now, researchers are in a race against time. They say most of the vast ‘ohi‘a forests on Hawaii island will be gone in the ...