Hawaiian honeycreepers are a marvel of evolution. Millions of years ago, some finches arrived on the Hawaiian Islands and began to diversify. As the Pacific Plate moved over the Hawaiian hotspot ...

STANTON FINK illustration For millennia, before humans ever set foot in Hawaii, birds ruled the islands. From mountaintop to shoreline, the feathered filled the forests, grasslands, wetlands and ...

KILAUEA — Friends of Kauai Wildlife Refuge, the nonprofit Friends Group supporting Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge, ...

As a biologist, Webber surveyed the endangered birds, including the koloa maoli, Hawaii’s native duck, living in Hanalei Valley, ensuring the habitat was optimal. There are only about 700 left ...

which are situated on coastal bluffs on the North Shore of Kauai, an important seabird flyway. Trapped in the lights’ glare, the confused birds circle repeatedly until they fall to the ground from ...

For the first time in years, a rare bird is flying free in the forests of Hawaii. The ʻalalā is a species of crow found only on the Hawaiian Islands, one that holds an important place in Native ...

Bird flu has spread to Hawaii for the first time ever amid growing concerns the virus could soon learn to jump between humans. Ducks and geese on a backyard farm on the island of Oahu, home of the ...

The Hawaii Department of Health is inviting Hawaii residents with backyard flocks or involved in bird rescues to participate in a survey aimed at gathering important data and valuable insights on ...