#Nature Conservancy of Hawaii
LA Teens Begin Summer Adventures in Nature on Maui
The Nature Conservancy of Hawai‘i hosts inner city youth for summer conservation jobs on Maui and Big Island
President of Republic of Palau to Talk at UHMC on Sunday
President Remengesau will share stories about how the island nation of Palau is balancing local needs and outside interests, while protecting their natural and cultural resources.
Nature Conservancy Receives $1.1 Million Technology Grant
The agency plans to use a portion of the funds on the aerial mapping of invasive weeds. They also plan to develop a web portal that will allow land managers across the state to access real-time conservation data.
Funding Considered for Kahikinui Watershed Protection and Haleakala Koa Forest Restoration
By Wendy Osher The state will consider the expenditure of more than $1 million in federal funds for six landowner incentive program projects across Hawaii. Nearly half of the funding would go to Tri-Isle Resource Conservation & Development Inc. for watershed forest protection at Kahikinui, Maui. The allocation would be used to protect an estimated […]
Maui Parrotbill Population Shows Signs of Stability
There’s new hope for a critically endangered forest bird on Maui. Results from a two week survey conducted in September suggest that the Maui Parrotbill numbers are showing signs of stability. Teams from the Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project estimated there are about 20 parrotbills per square kilometer of forest, that’s more than double the […]
50 SHEARWATER BIRDS KILLED AT MOLOKAI’S NATURE CONSERVANCY
Fifty adult wedge-tailed shearwaters were found dead yesterday morning at The Nature Conservancy’s Mo’omomi Beach Preserve on the island of Moloka’i. The ground-nesting seabirds were the victims of an attack by a loose dog, which was captured roaming the dunes with a shearwater in its mouth. “We’re all devastated,” said Ed Misaki, the Conservancy’s Moloka’i […]
