News Releases

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release September 28, 2015  DLNR TO CONDUCT ANIMAL CONTROL ACTIVITIES WITH TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PORTIONS OF MAUNA KEA FOREST RESERVE, MAUNA KEA ICE AGE NATURAL...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release September 25, 2015  BLEACHAPALOOZA EVENT BRINGS STATEWIDE ATTENTION TO DAMAGING EFFECTS OF CORAL BLEACHING Volunteer Opportunities on All Islands Set for Oct. 3rd(HONOLULU) –...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release September 25, 2015  DLNR RECEIVES $1.2 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR FALSE KILLER WHALE RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENTHONOLULU – The Department of Land and Natural...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release September 23, 2015  ALA WAI SMALL BOAT HARBOR CLEAN UP OF TRASH, MARINE DEBRIS PLANNED THIS WEEKENDHONOLULU -- A volunteer clean-up of trash within...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release September 23, 2015  PUBLIC INVITED TO DRAFT EIS PUBLIC MEETING ON THE  PROPOSED ALA WAI CANAL PROJECT HONOLULU -- The...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release September 23, 2015 CHANGES TO MAKAPU‘U TRAIL CLOSURESExtended Closures Scheduled for September 24 – October 2 (Weekdays Only)HONOLULU – Due to the complex nature...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release September 21, 2015 (Click on image to watch video)DLNR/DOCARE OFFICERS CONFISCATE PROTEST TENTThird Law Enforcement Operation Under 120-day Emergency Rule(HILO) - 19 officers from...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release September 18, 2015KALANAI SECTION OF MALAEKAHANA STATE RECREATION AREA WILL CLOSE FOR ONE MONTH BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 20, 2015HONOLULU --  The Department of Land...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release September 17, 2015STATEMENT FROM DLNR REGARDING UNDERSTANDING WITH MAUNA KEA PROTESTERSThe Dept. of Land and Natural Resources reached an understanding with protesters on Mauna...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release September 17, 2015 (Click on image to watch video) NON-TOXIC PREDATOR BAIT EXPERIMENT CONSIDERED A SUCCESS  Initial Step Toward Creating Hawaii’s First Predator-...