#Hawaiian species

Group threatens lawsuit seeking habitat protection for 49 endangered species in Hawaiʻi

The Center for Biological Diversity filed a formal notice of intent to sue the US Fish and Wildlife Service on Wednesday for allegedly failing to protect critical habitat for 49 endangered species in the Hawaiian Islands.

4 Bird Species & 1 Mint Plant in Maui County Proposed for US Extinction List

Eight Hawaiian bird species, including four that called Maui County home, and a mint plant last found on Lānaʻi likely have succumbed to the same fate as dinosaurs and gone extinct.