#brink of extinction
Race to save Hawaiian honeycreepers bolstered by $14M in federal aid
Significant federal dollars are headed to Hawai‘i to help address the extinction crisis facing at least four species of native Hawaiian birds.
UH: Propagation saves rare endangered species from extinction in Hawaiʻi
A species of plant declared extinct in the wild on Kahoʻolawe in 2015, has found new life thanks to seeds collected and propagated by experts at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
Flower Back from the Brink of Extinction in Haleakalā National Park
Saving the ‘ōhā wai from extinction required park staff to gather cuttings and seeds from wild populations, raise plants in a nursery, fly into remote areas on the eastern slope of Haleakalā, and hike across challenging terrain into dense rainforest.
