A Hawaiian petrel chick is shown in its burrow. Environmental groups are suing Maui County and Hawaiian Electric, saying that street lighting is impairing the birds’ ability to navigate using ...

Hawaiian Electric has reached a three-year settlement with American Bird Conservancy (ABC) and the Conservation Council for Hawaii, represented by Earthjustice, to implement additional protective ...

This will allow endangered birds to flourish, including the uau (Hawaiian petrel), koloa (Hawaiian duck) and ao (Newell’s shearwater). “The biggest potential for the island is the recovery of ...

A grounded petrel was found near this fountain at Maui's Grand Wailea Resort. (A screen capture of a Trip Advisor photo included in the complaint) (CN) — In a significant step toward safeguarding the ...

Hawaiian petrels, or uau, are native seabirds that travel thousands of miles across the Pacific to forage. Adults, when ready, will return to nest at the same site where they fledged.

The critically endangered ‘akē‘akē (the Hawaiian name for the band-rumped storm petrel) is one of the species that could benefit from rat-free habitat on Lehua Island, Hawai‘i.

It's the first confirmed 'akē'akē, also known as the band-rumped storm petrel, nest found in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, according to the National Park Service.

The dog also found three Hawaiian petrel nests, according to the release. But now that the volcano has awoken after a near 40-year slumber, are these endangered avians in more danger?

The dog also found three Hawaiian petrel nests, according to the release. But now that the volcano has awoken after a near 40-year slumber, are these endangered avians in more danger?

The dog also found three Hawaiian petrel nests, according to the release. But now that the volcano has awoken after a near 40-year slumber, are these endangered avians in more danger?

Such additional measures through an HCP should help to minimize and mitigate potential impacts on seabird species, such as the endangered ao or the Newell’s shearwater and the uau or Hawaiian petrel, ...