Hawaii is seeing an uptick in the number of opossums stowing away to the Islands. The animals are non-native to the Islands and illegal, and if not caught, they could cause devastating impacts to the ...
Staff from Hawaii receive training on how to handle snakes. It’s part of a larger effort to ensure prevention and response capacity. — Photo courtesy Mike Ade, Maui Invasive Species Committee ...
Josh Green to direct the Hawaiʻi Department of Agriculture to amend state rules and prevent the spread of destructive invasive species. These species include ... the Council for Native Hawaiian ...
The top priorities for state lawmakers in key agriculture positions this year are agricultural crimes, biosecurity, and the ...
Non-native plants and animals have transformed much of the landscape. It’s with that in mind that the programs throughout the state come together for Hawaii Invasive Species Awareness Month (HISAM).
“In my 15 years of working on invasive species issues in Hawaii, I’ve not seen the level of community concern regarding invasive species I have over the last year,” said DLNR’s Invasive ...
The Hawai‘i Invasive Species Protection Act seeks to address this issue by requiring inspections not only of domestic travel but also of international shipments, enhancing the state’s ability to ...
A “landmark” biosecurity bill provided the state Department of Agriculture with $10 million to tackle invasive species in ...
MAUI, Hawai'i (Island News) -- Tensions rose during a meeting on Friday afternoon with state lawmakers and agriculture officials discussing efforts to manage invasive species. After a presentation ...
Swarms of parasitic wasps will descend upon Kona coffee farms this spring as a long-gestating plan to control an invasive ...