#seabird colony

Lawsuit Threatened Over Alleged Lighting Impacts on Rare Birds Near Maui, Lāna‘i Airports

Two conservation groups provided formal notice of their intent to sue the state if it fails to take immediate steps to prevent bright lighting at state-operated airports and harbors on Maui and Lāna‘i.

Little Fire Ant Hāna Infestation Update Tonight

A community meeting is slated for tonight in East Maui where one of two new infestations of little fire ants were discovered last month.

Little Fire Ant Infestation Found on 12 Acres in Kapalua, Maui

An estimated 2,000 samples were collected and the little fire ant infestation is estimated to be 12 acres in Kapalua, though that acreage may increase as further surveys are conducted.

Maui Fisherman to be Honored for Help with Seabird Colony

Isao Nakagawa, a local fisherman and retired Maui Land & Pineapple Company employee found remains of pre-dated shearwaters in 2001 at Ha-wea Point in Kapalua.