To help prevent future wildfires like the one that destroyed Lahaina, the U.S. Forest Service recently wrapped up a training exercise on Kauai with federal, state and county firefighters.
Artists are welcome to submit entries to the DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife in the 2024-25 Hawai‘i Wildlife Conservation and Game Bird Stamp annual art contest. The wildlife conservation stamp is a requirement for Hawai‘i state hunting licensees. The game bird stamp is required for anyone intending to hunt game birds. Both stamps will also be available to stamp collectors.
The Hawaii DLNR Chair, at the direction of Governor Josh Green, met with leaders from nonprofit ABayKitties, after news broke earlier this month that Hawaiian geese, or nēnē, have been
Work is currently underway to replace an old, rusty fence that surrounds the sprawling Kanahā Pond State Wildlife Sanctuary on Maui. The old fending is being replaced with predator-proof fencing to keep rats, cats, mongoose, and dogs from attacking ground-nesting birds.
New web and social media content gives users access to island-specific information on trails, hunting, ecosystem protection and management of plants and wildlife.