Burney DA, Burney Pigott L (2016) Monitoring results from a decade of native plant translocations at Makauwahi Cave Reserve, Kauai. Plant Ecol (this issue). doi:10.1007/ s11258-015-0535-zBurney, D.A., Burney, L.P., 2016. Monitoring results from a decade of native plant translocations ...
“The Polynesian voyages are probably the most epic journeys ever undertaken by man,” says Mike DeMotta, the assistant director of horticulture at the National Tropical Botanical Garden. We’re in Kauai, and he says this by way of introducing Ryan and I to the two dozen or so “ca...
Right now we are in the middle of doing a 14 acre restoration at Kalaeloa removing all of the alien plants like koa haole and kiawe and replacing them with the few remnant native plants still found there, one of which is this plant. In fact just yesterday with the help of 17 Kamehameha...
This is what is happening to the wattle-necked softshell turtles – they're native to China, and they are endangered. But on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, they are considered invasive. So do we try and eradicate them from Kauai — and potentially doom the entire species?" The issue of i...
Kauai Akialoa Kauai Nukupuu Kauaʻi ʻōʻō Large Kauai Thrush Maui ākepa Maui Nukupuʻu Molokai Creeper Po'ouli These species are in grave danger due to habitat destruction, climate change, and the introduction of invasive species. We need your help to prevent their extinction!
More than 3,500 feet deep,this landmark on Hawaii's island of Kauai is the largest canyon in the Pacific.Unlike Grand Canyon,plentiful rain keeps Waimea Canyon and its surrounding area thick with vegetation(植被),and visitors are frequently treated to the sight of vivid rainbows.It offers a...
up to 10 feet, with maplelike leaves and bright yellow flowers. It varies in appearance among islands but generally falls into two subspecies: H. brackenridgei subspecies brackenridge of Maui, Molokai, Lanai and the Big Island, and H. brackenridgei subspecies mokuleianus of Oahu and Kauai. ...
Kauai. In April 2018, heavy rainfalls devastated the island of Kauai once again as dozens of homes were left in shambles in the island's towns, including Hanalei, Wainiha, Haena, and Anahola. Thefloods affected532 houses in Kauai and Oahu, according to the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency...
Kauai. In April 2018, heavy rainfalls devastated the island of Kauai once again as dozens of homes were left in shambles in the island's towns, including Hanalei, Wainiha, Haena, and Anahola. Thefloods affected532 houses in Kauai and Oahu, according to the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency...
Gray, was investigated on Kauai, HI. The presence of extra floral nectar appears to maintain the beetle presence on the plant. Because coccinellid beetles are predators on insects that are damaging to plants, beetle presence may increase plant fitness. Beetles were found feeding heavily on the ...