#Hilo Harbor
Agriculture inspectors capture skunk in Hilo on Thanksgiving Day
Another skunk was captured in Hilo by agriculture inspectors from the Hawaiʻi Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity on Nov. 27. It was the second captured in Hilo in the month of November.
Second live skunk captured in the past week
Another live skunk was captured Thursday, this time at Honolulu Harbor. The previous skunk was captured at Hilo Harbor on Nov. 7.
“Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures” Deployed at State Commercial Harbors
Divers with the Department of Land and Natural Resources’ Division of Aquatic Resources have been diving to collect Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures deployed at commercial harbors across the state. The ARMS attract different types of organisms – including invasive species – for data collection.
Coast Guard Sets Port Condition WHISKEY for Hawai‘i County
Condition Whiskey (IV): The ALERT condition in which winds above 34 knots (39 mph) are expected within 72 hours.
Hawai‘i Gets $7.5 M For Emergency Prep, Homeland Security
A total $7.6 million in federal funds is being awarded to Hawai‘i to prevent and respond to natural disasters, terrorism, and other emergencies…
HILO RESIDENTS ADVISED NOT TO EAT HONEY FROM FERAL HIVES
Residents in the Hilo-area are being advised not to eat honey gathered from feral hives during the next three weeks, due to the use of an insecticide that will be used to eradicate the varroa mites (Varroa destructor) on honey bees. The mites weaken adult bees and cause emerging bees to be deformed. Hawai`i Department […]
