Forestry & Wildlife

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release February 25, 2016Army, State Take to the Skies, Summit to Protect Native Species (SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii) – The U.S. Army and the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) conducted a joint airlift...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release February 20, 2016VETERAN FORESTRY AND WILDLIFE MANAGER APPOINTED TO DIVISION’S TOP JOBDavid Smith to Lead DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife(HONOLULU) – The...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release February 19, 2016DLNR TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING ON NĀPU‘U CONSERVATION PROJECTConcerns draft habitat conservation plan for game management at Pu‘u Wa‘awa‘a and Pu‘u...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release February 17, 2016     STATE AND COUNTY OFFICIALS SEEK HELP IN BIG ISLAND WILDFIRESArson is a Possibility(HILO) - A series of wildfires in...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES Joint News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release February 16, 2016 Talk Story Sessions Set for Rodent and Mongoose Control and Eradication Methods to Protect Native Habitats...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release February 12, 2016     (Click on image to watch video)DIVISION OF FORESTRY AND WILDLIFE AGAIN RECEIVES MAJOR FEDERAL GRANT2nd Year in a Row for...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release February 4, 2016      COMMENT PERIOD OPEN FOR DLNR DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR THE HABITAT CONSERVATION PLAN FOR GAME MANAGEMENT...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release February 3, 2016     (Click on image to watch video)20,000 KOA SEEDLINGS PLANTED TO RESTORE BURNED FOREST ON KAUAIPhase Three of Restoration &...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release January 29, 2016     (Click on image to watch video)AERIAL SURVEY OF BIG ISLAND FORESTS SHOWS RAPID OHIA DEATH SPREADFollow-up Ground Surveys Planned(HILO)...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release January 29, 2016     DLNR HOLDS PUBLIC MEETING FEBRUARY 5 ON KOKE‘E ANIMAL CONTROLWITHIN PU‘U KA PELE FIRE REFORESTATION PROJECTLIHU‘E, KAUA‘I --  The latest...