'Potentially catastrophic': The invasive species that’s stowing away to Hawaii
Hawaii is seeing an uptick in the number of opossums stowing away to the Islands. The animals are non-native to the Islands and illegal, and if not caught, they could cause devastating impacts to the ...
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What’s keeping invasive species out of Hawaii? Inspections, programs and plans and finally, you
Staff from Hawaii receive training on how to handle snakes. It’s part of a larger effort to ensure prevention and response capacity. — Photo courtesy Mike Ade, Maui Invasive Species Committee ...
Invasive Species In Hawaiʻi: Lawmakers Float New Plan As Urgency Mounts
Draft legislation proposes consolidating programs under a renamed Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity, but critics say ...
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Hawaii continues to fight battle against invasive pests
Despite high interest rates in 2024, Hawaii’s real estate market remained resilient. Single-family home median prices rose 4.8% to $1.1 million, while condo prices increased 1.8% to $515,000. A ...
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Additional inspection requirements aimed at preventing increasing spread of invasive species
The Hawai‘i Invasive Species Protection Act seeks to address this issue by requiring inspections not only of domestic travel but also of international shipments, enhancing the state’s ability to ...
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Hawaii looking to stop one of world's worst invasive species
The 21st annual Hawai‘i Bowl will kick off on Tuesday at the Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex, with San Jose State facing South Florida in a matchup that brings a number of island ...
Hawaiʻi Agriculture Department Loses Another Deputy
High vacancy rates, particularly in key leadership positions, have cast doubt over the department's ability to strengthen ...