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JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON   DLNR BOATING DIVISION CONDUCTING POST-STORM CLEANUP Crews Also Managing Numerous Boat Groundings [caption id="attachment_34005" align="alignnone" width="593"] Click on photo to view video[/caption] HONOLULU — Crews from the DLNR Division of Boating and...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON   ADDITIONAL DEBRIS TRAP INSTALLED IN ALA WAI CANAL IN ADVANCE OF SEVERE WEATHER [caption id="attachment_33998" align="alignnone" width="619"] Click on photo to view video[/caption] HONOLULU – Installation of a temporary debris boom in...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON MULTIAGENCY POST AND PRE-STORM ALA WAI CLEANUP UNDERWAY [caption id="attachment_33993" align="alignnone" width="625"] Click on photo to view video[/caption] HONOLULU — The DLNR Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation (DOBOR) is working closely today...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FISHERIES MANAGEMENT AREA PROTECTS LONG TERM SUSTAINABILITY IN MAUNALUA BAY [caption id="attachment_33983" align="alignnone" width="611"] Click on photo to view video[/caption] HONOLULU – Critical marine life in Maunalua Bay will be protected by the...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON COMMUNITY-BUILT COMFORT STATION COMING TO HĀ‘ENA STATE PARK Click on photo to view video HĀ‘ENA, Kauaʻi  – After years of planning, permitting and saving money, the Hui Makaʻāinana o Makana, the nonprofit steward...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON YEAR OF OUR COMMUNITY FORESTS CELEBRATES WHERE WE LIVE, LEARN, AND PLAY Click on photo to view video (HONOLULU) – At a signing ceremony today, Governor Josh Green, M.D., proclaimed 2025 as the...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON KAUAʻI AVIAN RESCUE AND RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS MOVING TO SINGLE SITE Click on photo to view video HONOLULU – The cancellation of a decades-long set-aside of land from the state of Hawai‘i to the...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON NEW DLNR PODCAST EXPLORES CONSERVATION ISSUES FROM MAUKA TO MAKAI [caption id="attachment_33853" align="alignnone" width="590"] Click on photo to listen to podcast trailer[/caption] (HONOLULU) – Hawaiʻi Conservation Kuleana, a new podcast from the DLNR,...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON DECEASED WHALE DRAWS STATE, FEDERAL RESPONSE (KĪHEI, Maui) — The discovery of a deceased humpback whale calf is prompting a response from the DLNR Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement (DOCARE), the DLNR Division...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON DOCARE INVESTIGATING POSSIBLE HUNTING-RELATED SHOOTING IN WEST O‘AHU HONOLULU — Officers from the DLNR Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement (DOCARE) remain on the scene of a shooting of a juvenile, possibly related...