Ever thought mosquitoes could save the ... approach might just be the plot twist Hawaii’s iconic honeycreepers need to survive the threat of avian malaria.

The southern house mosquito is the primary vector of avian malaria and has a 100 percent ... and can be critical to saving Hawaii’s last forest birds. When male and female mosquitoes have ...

Helicopters will transport researchers and their supplies in efforts to reduce crucial time away from fieldwork with the ...

“Recent climate changes have allowed mosquitoes and associated avian malaria to start invading ... source of food for native bats, birds or other insects in Hawaii, so the project is not ...

A high-tech mission to save critically endangered forest birds takes flight at Haleakalā ... But by far the most devastating introduction was avian malaria. Since the mosquito-borne disease made its ...

LIHUE (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Department of Health State Laboratories Division has detected H5 avian influenza (bird flu) at very low levels in wastewater samples collected at the Lihue ...

With its fiery-red body, quick black wings, and long, curved, salmon-colored bill, the 'i'iwi — or scarlet Hawaiian honeycreeper — is one of the most recognizable birds of Hawaii. But although it was ...

With its fiery-red body, quick black wings, and long, curved, salmon-colored bill, the 'i'iwi — or scarlet Hawaiian honeycreeper — is one of the most recognizable birds of Hawaii. But although it was ...