Invasive Species

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 2, 2023 OCTOBER IS “STOP THE ANT MONTH” Hawaiʻi residents can help stop the spread of invasive ants To view video please click on photo (HONOLULU) – October is...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  February 3, 2023 NEW BIO-SECURITY EXHIBIT AT DANIEL K. INOUYE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT  To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/795721645 (HONOLULU) – A recent survey...

DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  November 16, 2022 NEW VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS HOW BIOCONTROL SAVED NATIVE WILIWILI TREES Researchers aim to develop more biocontrol projects to combat invasive speciesTo view video please click on photo...

DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  October 12, 2022 NEW DETECTION OF LITTLE FIRE ANT ON KAUAʻI HIGHLIGHTS VIGILANCE To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/97558997 (LĪHU‘E) – The...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release: May 16, 2022 RACE TO SAVE HAWAIIAN HONEYCREEPERS BOLSTERED BY $14 MILLION IN FEDERAL INFRASTRUCTURE AID To view video please...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE  CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release: April 12, 2022 SCIENTIFIC STUDY PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR RECOVERY OF ʻŌHIʻA  Highlights Species Value in Capturing Carbon  To view video...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES/DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Joint News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE  CHAIRPERSON PHYLLIS SHIMABUKURO-GEISER CHAIR, AGRICULTURE For Immediate News Release: March 1, 2022 AWARDEES ANNOUNCED AT CLOSING OF HAWAIʻI INVASIVE SPECIES AWARENESS MONTH...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES/KAUA'I INVASIVE SPECIES COMMITTEE Joint News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE  CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release: February 8, 2022 RAPID ʻŌHIʻA DEATH DETECTED ON ALAKAʻI PLATEAU    (LĪHU‘E) – Almost four years...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES/DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Joint News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE  CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release: January 31, 2022 FEBRUARY IS HAWAIʻI INVASIVE SPECIES AWARENESS MONTH Statewide activities planned throughout the entire month...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE  CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release: January 13, 2022 AERIAL ASSESSMENT OF MOLOKA‘I AXIS DEER ILLUSTRATES THE EXTENT OF OVERPOPULATION ON MAUI NUI  To view video...