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The Military Tries To Sell Itself As Positive Environmental Force
The U.S. Army, Navy and Marines made a pitch to conservationists from around the world that they share the same goals. Not everyone is buying it.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Hawaii’s State Of The Environment: Good, Bad And Ugly
A new report highlights challenges and opportunities.
Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat
How Cat Poop Is Killing Endangered Seals
Scientists and Hawaiian Humane Society officials don’t agree on how to address feral cat colonies and their spread of toxoplasmosis.
Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat
How We’re Hurting Endangered Monk Seals
This North Shore monk seal mom had a tough week fighting off things that could harm her weeks-old pup.
Critical Habitat Designated On Maui
The federal government issued its final rule to help protect 125 species in Hawaii.
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Will Hawaii Help Protect, Or Kill, Elephants And Rhinos?
Two bills to bar commerce in ivory and other products made from endangered species may succeed this year in the House and Senate.
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Critical Habitat for Hawaiian Monk Seals Expands by 7,000 Square Miles
Facing extinction, the seals now have better-protected places to live around Oahu, the Big Island, Kauai, Maui and Niihau.
Cascadia Research
Cluster of False Killer Whales Tagged for First Time Off Kona
Rare group was photographed and tagged last weekend — the first time they’d been seen in four years.
NOAA
NOAA Wants Humpback Whales Off Endangered Species List
After 45 years of federal protection, NOAA says the whale population has recovered nicely.
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Feds Keep Protections for Hawaii Green Sea Turtles
NOAA denies petition to delist Hawaii honu, proposes increasing protections for turtles elsewhere.