Dr. Jan Vicente, of Hawai’i Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) and lead author of the Zootaxia article in which four new ...

Ma’o hau hele Hibiscus brackenridgei • Endangered since 1994 • Population of about 100-300 • Lives for over 5 years • ...

WAIMANALO, Hawaii (KHON2) — Officials in east Oahu ... Residents added that the lizards are not even the worst invasive species out there. The large lizards were first introduced to the Islands ...

But the entomologist’s trip last May ended up yielding an “exciting” discovery – a previously unknown bee species, the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources, or DLNR, announced ...

Ten new species of sponge have been discovered off Hawaii. Researchers identified the new species of marine sponge using a technique that looks at both genes and structural characteristics.