New collection highlights Indigenous perspectives on conservation biology
The special issue of Pacific Conservation Biology was edited by two University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researchers.
How to protect native, endangered birds from solar installations in Hawaiʻi
The report concludes, “We all want solar power to succeed but it requires planning rather than reacting.”
UH experts help to save rare endangered plant from brink of extinction
Ka palupalu o Kanaloa is historically found to grow on the rocky cliffs of Kahoʻolawe.
Azure-tailed lizard species rediscovered on Hawaiʻi Island
William Mautz confirmed a population of the once commonly found lizard exists along the Hāmākua Coast.
706-acre Pālamanui forest preserve a ‘living laboratory’
Agreement helps to protect endangered low-land forest ecosystem.
Ocean wilderness areas key to sustaining fish populations
Wilderness areas shelter many important and threatened species like sharks, groupers, jacks and snappers, which require large spaces to thrive.
Seabirds successfully nesting in Oʻahu neighborhoods
Researchers found no significant difference in nesting success of the wedge-tailed shearwater at an unprotected beach park versus a site with restricted public access.
Marine expert says more, larger protected areas needed in Hawaiʻi
The guide provides a consistent science-based framework to discuss, categorize, track and evaluate marine protected areas.
Grad student conducts in-depth arthropod research on Maunakea
CTAHR researchers Brad Reil and Dan Rubinoff wrapped up a multi-year study mapping the food web among species on Maunakea.
Eleanor Sterling appointed as director of Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology
Sterling will join UH Mānoa in this leadership role on January 3, 2022.
