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- ManukāAcres: 25,550 Established: 1983 TMK: 8-9-6-1 (1509.575), 8-9-6-2 (585.963), 8-9-6-17 (890), 9-1-1-2 (7968.884), 9-1-1-3 (14678.8), 9-1-1-6 (216), 9-1-1-7 (765) On the flank of leeward Mauna Loa in South Kona, Manukā encompasses a wide range of habitats. These include subalpine shrublands and forests, mesic montane kipuka forests, wet montane forests, lowland mesic forests and lowland dry forests. […]
- Waiakea 1942 Lava FlowAcres: 640 Established: 12/2/74 TMK: 2-4-8-23 A recent lava flow being recolonized by young ‘ohi‘a forest dominates this Reserve, providing good opportunities for the study of revegetation on lava flows. Natural Communities: 2 total, none rare Native Plants: No Data Native Animals: No Data Plans & Projects Waiakea 1942 Lava Flow is within the Three Mountain Alliance […]
- NakulaAcres: 1420 Established: 2011 TMK: portion of TMK 2-1-8-1-6 and 2-1-8-1-9 This reserve protects a rare leeward koa -‘ohi‘a forest and alpine shrublands. It is potential habitat for endangered forest birds. Some Native Plants and Animals ʻAkala (Rubus hawaiensis) ʻOhelo (Vaccinium calycinum) ʻŌhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) ʻAʻaliʻi (Dodonaea viscosa) Alaheʻe (Pysdrax odorata) Alani (Melicope clusiifolia) Koa […]
- Properties ConservedMap | List of Approved Grants Approved Grants for Land Acquisition and Debt Service Payment: 2023 || 2022 || 2021 || 2020 ||2019 || 2018 2017 || 2016 || 2015 || 2014 || 2013 || 2012 || 2011 || 2010 || 2009 2008 || 2007 || 2006 2024 Project Year & Number: 2024-01 Project Title: ‘Anaeho’omalu Kapalaoa Grant […]
- HomeAloha from DLNR! Mission Statement The OCCL is responsible for overseeing approximately 2 million acres of private and public lands that lie within the State Land Use Conservation District. In addition, to privately and publicly zoned Conservation District lands, OCCL is responsible for overseeing beach and marine lands out to the seaward extent of the […]
- 2015 Hawaii Invasive Species Awareness Week HappeningsGet involved! There are opportunities across the state to be a part of HISAW. Get involved with your community to restore and protect Hawaii’s unique natural resources! Stay active! To find conservation volunteer activities year round please visit Conservation Connections Saturday February 21, 2015 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Kauai Nursery & Landscaping Kauai How […]
- Brown Tree SnakeBrown tree snake (Boiga irregularis) Regulatory Status: Hawaii Injurious Wildlife. Federal Injurious Wildlife Not known to be established in Hawai’i, Call 911 or 643-PEST immediately to report any snake sighting. Description Snake with yellowish to dark brown back, sometimes with mottled bands. Underside is cream to yellow colored. Head wider than body, with eyes that are […]
- Whales and DolphinsWhales: Three important species in Hawaiian waters Whales are in the order Cetacea, divided into two suborders: Odontoceti and Mysticeti. Whales in the suborder Odontoceti have teeth. Whales in the suborder Mysteceti have baleen plates and filter feed. Dolphins and porpoises are also cetaceans, in the order Odontoceti. Odontocetes (toothed whales and dolphins) Unlike mysticetes, […]
- Sea TurtlesSea Turtles in Hawai‘i Sea turtles have been around since the time of the dinosaurs. It’s estimated that the first marine turtles existed 120 million years ago. Now, there are seven different species of sea turtles throughout the world. These reptiles, which breathe air, are found worldwide in tropical and subtropical ocean waters. Five of […]
- Coral and Live Rock Rules of HawaiiStony Corals Stony corals are defined by administrative rule as any species belonging to the Order Scleractinia (marine corals which generate a hard skeleton). All reef corals, including mushroom corals, belong to this order. The animals which form stony corals belong to the same major group as jellyfish and anemones. Most of them are coIonial, […]