Aeʻo (Hawaiian stilt) reclassified from endangered to threatened
A new study documents more than 50 years of recovery, pointing to predator control and Indigenous-led wetland restoration as keys to the comeback.
Pueo deaths in Hawaiʻi primarily caused by vehicle collisions
The findings represent the most extensive mortality assessment to date for this culturally significant raptor, which is native to the Hawaiian Islands.
Next gen grads aim to solve environmental challenges
Students Makana Andrade and Micah Soriano engaged in original research, wrote a senior thesis and presented their findings at a research symposium.
Graduate scholars uncover global histories at Hamilton Library
Four UH graduate students earned Hamilton Library summer scholarships supporting research in language, history and culture.
Bezos gift backs UH research to restore Maui grasslands and reduce wildfire risk
Large areas of former plantation lands are vulnerable to fires.
Student earns national award for wildlife conservation research
Koa Grabar has been named a recipient of the 2026 Katherine S. McCarter Graduate Student Policy Award.
Study debunks myth of Native Hawaiians causing bird extinctions
A new UH study found no scientific evidence that Indigenous people hunted waterbird species to extinction.
Hawaiʻi Sea Grant fellows team up with local offices to strengthen resilience
Four postgraduate Grau Fellows were selected to work directly with Hawaiʻi-based organizations through Hawaiʻi Sea Grant.
Marine robots field tested in Kāneʻohe Bay to better understand coral reefs
The successful trial represents a major step toward a more scalable and highly accurate method for mapping and monitoring coral reefs.
Conservation leadership, program management pilot program launched at UH
UH launched a pilot course that combines classroom learning and hands-on training to prepare the next generation of conservation leaders in Hawaiʻi.
