Jonee Peters, executive director of the Conservation Council of Hawaii, said the work cannot begin soon enough, noting six birds declared extinct earlier this month were Hawaiian honeycreepers.
The ulūlu (aka the Nīhoa Millerbird) was downgraded from critically endangered to endangered ... can prevent extinctions of any other Hawaiian birds,” Farmer told Hawaiʻi Public Radio.
The Hawaiian birds declared extinct today are a case in point. Their forest habitats were razed by development and agriculture. The introduction to the islands of mosquitoes, which are not native and ...
“Hawaiian birds face many threats ... these birds unanimously agree that all four species will likely go extinct in the next two to 10 years unless something is done to prevent the spread ...
Human-driven bird extinctions over the last 130,000 years have cut avian functional diversity and erased 3 billion years of ...
Environmental historian and author Daniel Lewis will deliver a free illustrated lecture based on his book Belonging on an Island ...
A new study estimates that mankind could wipe out another 1,300 species in the next 200 years, affecting their vital role in ...
The extinction of hundreds of bird species caused by humans over the last 130,000 years has led to substantial reductions in ...
"We remain deeply committed to environmental sustainability and protecting Maui's natural landscape and biodiversity." ...
The Dodo, the famous flightless bird that inhabited the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius, is a case study in extinction ...
Hawaiʻi Wildlife Center, a North Kohala nonprofit, is hosting this yearʻs festival at the Grand Naniloa Hotel in Hilo from 9 ...