The nonprofit TreePeople, in collaboration with language researchers and members of the Gabrielino-Tongva tribe, has launched ...

Hawaii’s breathtaking scenery has made it one of the most photographed hiking trails in the world, with routes that appear to ...

Every dozen years or so, Sri Lanka’s mist-shrouded highlands burst into color. Violet, pink and white carpets of tiny blooms ...

O‘ahu’s first public kyudo archery center will open in Kaimukī, bringing the Japanese art of archery to Mau‘umae Nature Park ...

Across the Hawaiian Islands, the invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle is threatening to make Hawaii’s palms disappear. Native ...

A draft management plan proposes no hunting of game animals, except possibly birds, at the new Kamehamenui Forest Reserve in Kula. The proposal is one of many developed by the state Division of ...

Our native forests are invaluable, providing clean water, biodiversity, and habitat for native species. Recognizing the ...

U‘ilani Moore-Wesley reacted after getting her Hawaiian Registry Card from an on-site Office of Hawaiian Affairs booth. Breann Nu‘u­hiwa, who advises and advocates for native governments and business ...

Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu, left, the Hawaiian Council’s cultural ambassador; Tyler Iokepa Gomes, chief administrator of Kilohana, the Hawaiian Council’s tourism arm; and Mehana Hind, senior adviser to ...

A "straight species" is a native plant in its original, wild form, while a "cultivar" is bred by humans for specific traits. Straight species plants are generally preferred for their proven ecological ...