Forestry & Wildlife

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON HAWAIʻI ISLAND RESERVES TO TEMPORARILY CLOSE IN APRIL FOR ANIMAL CONTROL ACTIVITIES Feral Goats, Sheep to be Controlled on Mauna Kea April 23 ...
Read More 3/31/25 – HAWAIʻI ISLAND RESERVES TO TEMPORARILY CLOSE IN APRIL FOR ANIMAL CONTROL ACTIVITIES

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON INFRASTRUCTURE REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE FOR MAUI STATE FOREST RESERVES SCHEDULED IN APRIL KAHULUI – Sites in upcountry Maui will close for the month ...
Read More 3/24/25 – INFRASTRUCTURE REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE FOR MAUI STATE FOREST RESERVES SCHEDULED IN APRIL

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON APPLICATIONS FOR 2025 LĀNAʻI MOUFLON SHEEP SEASON OPEN MARCH 31 HONOLULU – Applications for the 2025 Lānaʻi mouflon sheep hunting season will be ...
Read More 3/24/25 – APPLICATIONS FOR 2025 LĀNAʻI MOUFLON SHEEP SEASON OPEN MARCH 31

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON CRITICALLY RARE NATIVE PLANT ON KAHOʻOLAWE FINDS SUCCESS IN CULTIVATION New Website Launches to Increase Awareness, Conservation Efforts HONOLULU – A new website ...
Read More 3/24/25 – CRITICALLY RARE NATIVE PLANT ON KAHOʻOLAWE FINDS SUCCESS IN CULTIVATION

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON   TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF MAʻAKUA RIDGE-PAPALI TRAIL FOR LITTLE FIRE ANT ERADICATION   Hauʻula, Oʻahu — Starting today, a portion of the Hauʻula ...
Read More 2/28/25 – TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF MAʻAKUA RIDGE-PAPALI TRAIL FOR LITTLE FIRE ANT ERADICATION

HONOLULU — Wildfire experts, community leaders, emergency responders and policymakers will gather together for the 2025 Hawai‘i Wildfire Summit, Feb. 27-28 in Kona on Hawai‘i Island. They’ll share insights and tackle challenges aimed at building a stronger, more wildfire resilient Hawai‘i.

Hilo, Hawaiʻi – The 2025 Spring Bearded Turkey Hunting Season opens on Saturday, March 1 and will run for 46 consecutive days through Tuesday, April 15, 2025.

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON NEW SPECIES OF BEE DISCOVERED ON MOLOKA‘I HONOLULU – A previously unknown species of bee has been identified in a conservation area on ...
Read More 2/19/25 – NEW SPECIES OF BEE DISCOVERED ON MOLOKA‘I

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON RELEASING MOSQUITOES TO HELP KAUA‘I’S FOREST BIRDS   ALAKAʻI PLATEAU, Kauaʻi – It seems counterintuitive to release hundreds of thousands of mosquitoes into ...
Read More 2/14/25 – RELEASING MOSQUITOES TO HELP KAUA‘I’S FOREST BIRDS

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON VOLUNTEERS ASSIST COQUI FROG CONTROL EFFORTS ON O‘AHU   HONOLULU – During every Thursday evening get togethers in Waimānalo, people gather at sunset ...
Read More 2/10/25 – VOLUNTEERS ASSIST COQUI FROG CONTROL EFFORTS ON O‘AHU