Hawaii's unique wildlife is a major part of island culture — here's what to know about some of the state's cherished and protected species.

And yet despite being ground zero for species loss, when it comes to funding conservation Hawaii has been at a disadvantage since the Endangered Species Act was signed into law. Of the 1,653 species ...

The palila once existed throughout the entire island chain. Now the species can only be found on a small region of Mauna Kea ...

Even if the humpback whale is taken off the federal endangered species list, which could happen as early as next year according to a recent news report, Hawai'i will remain the state with by far ...

Scientists are dumping thousands of mosquitos into Hawaii's forests, and they have a really good reason for it.

The next time you venture out to these beautiful islands, here’s what you should know about some of Hawaii’s threatened and protected species. 1. Hawaiian monk seal.

The U.S. military wants to continue live-fire training at Pohakuloa, a high-altitude plateau on Hawaii’s Big Island ...

Hawaii's native tree snails, known as the "jewels of the forest," are rapidly disappearing. Some of the most imperiled only live in human care now, safeguarded 24 hours a day.

The species has held on thanks to a breeding program, but returning them to the wild has been challenging. A group released on Hawaii's Big Island was preyed upon by hawks.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The state will close Hawaii Island reserves July 1-2, for animal control activities. Crews will ...

Hawaii board bolsters pest control powers. The Hawaii Board of Agriculture has approved rule changes to help control the spread of invasive species following about a 20-month delay.

Hawaii's native tree snails, known as the "jewels of the forest," are rapidly disappearing. Some of the most imperiled only live in human care now, safeguarded 24 hours a day.