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 ...

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Hawaii lawmakers grilled state Department of Agriculture officials Friday about their plans for fighting invasive species.

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 ...

A single, invasive plant species can change the structure and composition of an entire ecosystem, as is the case in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where the introduced tree Myrica faya is assuming ...

To protect the unique ecosystem of the Hawaiian islands, an Oʻahu-based nonprofit called Conservation Dogs of Hawaiʻi started ...

Meanwhile, coffee leaf rust is a disease caused by fungal infection first detected in Hawaii in 2020 ... control measures targeting other invasive species, particularly little fire ants.

Most notably, the draft suggests moving the Hawaiʻi Invasive Species Council — created in 2003 to fill gaps in the department’s work on invasive species — into the new agriculture ...

High vacancy rates, particularly in key leadership positions, have cast doubt over the department’s ability to strengthen protections against invasive ... the plant industry. Hawaii Agriculture ...