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Invasive mongoose raises concerns in Kauai

January 4, 2022

The appearance of an invasive mongoose in Kauai is raising concerns. Mongooses are found elsewhere in Hawaii after they were introduced by the sugar industry to control rats in sugar cane fields. They had minimal …

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Hawaiian monk seal dies from toxoplasmosis

November 29, 2021

A Hawaiian monk seal being treated for toxoplasmosis at a marine mammal hospital has died. The male was one of just four of Hawaiian monk seals (Monachus schauinslandi) to be rescued prior to death from …

Conservation News

‘Forever chemicals’ may threaten Pacific sea turtles

April 16, 2021

A female hawksbill sea turtle unwittingly ingested many of the chemicals in her body while feeding off the coast of northern Oahu for several years before 2012. By the time the turtle arrived on a …

Conservation News

Dogs stymie spread of avian botulism in Hawaii

April 15, 2021

Avian botulism first hit Laysan ducks in Midway Atoll in 2008. The disease, essentially a form of food poisoning, threatened to derail the recovery work of one of the most endangered ducks in the U.S. …

Conservation News

Hawaiian stilt may be downlisted to threatened

April 6, 2021

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing to reclassify the ae’o, or the Hawaiian stilt (Himantopus mexicanusknudseni), from endangered to threatened under the Endangered Species Act. The Hawaiian stilt, a wading bird found on …

Conservation News

Hundreds of land snails have gone extinct in the past century

January 25, 2021

Most people don’t pay much attention to snails — especially when the pea-sized gastropods live on a rocky uninhabited islet in Hawaii and don’t even have a name. But Norine Yeung, the curator at Bishop …

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Translocating young Hawaiian monk seals improves survival

September 3, 2020

Shifting young Hawaiian monk seals from their whelping beaches to safer areas free of sharks and the threat of entanglement in marine debris may improve survival for the endangered marine mammals. “We had way higher …

Conservation News

Hawaiian honeycreepers can resist avian malaria

August 18, 2020

Some native honeycreeper species may be able to survive avian malaria in Hawaii — but this resistance may mean they are allowing the disease to persist and pass on to more vulnerable species. “Curiously, some …

Spotlight

The April issue of the Journal of Wildlife Management

April 20, 2020

The Journal of Wildlife Management is a benefit of membership in The Wildlife Society. Published eight times annually, it is one of the world’s leading scientific journals covering wildlife science, management and conservation, focusing on aspects …

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Wild Cam: Predator control critical for Hawaiian seabirds

March 19, 2020

Even in Kauai’s remote mountainous regions, endangered seabirds aren’t immune from the threats of introduced predators, but research shows that predator control can benefit the birds. “There’s this perception that they’re OK up there because …

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