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- 10/6/20-THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS OF DAMAGE DONE TO SIGN AT KAIWI STATE SCENIC SHORELINE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release: October 6, 2020 THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS OF DAMAGE DONE TO SIGN AT KAIWI STATE SCENIC SHORELINE Latest Vandalism Could Lead to Park Entrance Restrictions (HONOLULU) – A $20,000 moveable, digital sign located […]
- 10/12/20-HUNTERS SOUGHT TO ASSIST WITH ANIMAL REMOVAL IN UPPER HONOPU (LIHU‘E) –The DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) will soon begin constructing a fence in the upper Honopu Valley. The purpose of this fence is to remove hooved animals that are damaging federally listed threatened and endangered plants and seabirds occurring in this forested area. The fence will contain step-through gates to allow public access into fenced areas. The attached map outlines the approximate location of the 250-acre fence. Construction will be ongoing due to weather and varying field conditions but is expected to begin in October 2020 and be completed by March 2021.
- 10/15/20-2020-2021 GAME BIRD HUNTING SEASON OPENS THROUGH JANUARY 2021(Honolulu) - The DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) announces the opening of the 2020-2021 Game Bird Hunting Season on Saturday, November 7, 2020. The fall game bird hunting season will run through Sunday, January 31, 2021. To comply with federal mandates, including the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, and to meet current state regulations, the last day for hunting mourning dove will be January 17, 2021. A valid hunting license and a game bird stamp are required for all game bird hunting on public and private lands.
- 10/26/20-SHEARWATER RELEASE CEREMONY GOES VIRTUAL(LIHU'E) – The annual E Ho‘opomaika‘i ‘ia na Manu ‘A‘o (A Cultural Release of the Native Newell’s Shearwater) event was not slowed down by the Covid-19 crisis this year. Instead of having school children attending, the ceremony was filmed instead so that a wider audience could view it virtually.
- 10/30/20-STATEWIDE HERBIVORE MANAGEMENT TO IMPROVE CORAL REEF PROTECTION AND BLEACHING RECOVERY(Honolulu) – Sea urchins and some fish species are critical for helping protect and restore Hawai‘i’s coral reefs which are facing serious threats due to warming oceans and coral bleaching. The DLNR Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR) is holding a series of virtual scoping meetings to compile input on increasing the management of key herbivores.
- Land Board Submittals – 11/13/20AGENDA FOR THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES DATE: FRIDAY, November 13, 2020 TIME: 9:00 A.M. PLACE: YouTube https://youtube.com/c/boardoflandandnaturalresourcesdlnr Meeting materials are available for public review in advance of the meeting at: https://www.dlnr.hawaii.gov/meetings Considering the evolving COVID-19 situation, […]
- 11/30/20-DLNR RESPONSE TO LATEST COURT RULING ON AQUARIUM FISHING IN HAWAI‘I (HONOLULU) – The Department of Land and Natural Resources is taking immediate steps to comply with a new order issued late Friday from the First Circuit Court, requiring Chapter 343 environmental review for issuance of new or renewed annual commercial marine licenses (CMLs) to be used for aquarium fishing purposes under HRS 189-2.
- 12/2/20-ILLEGAL FOREST TRAILS LEAD TO MULTIPLE ISSUES INCLUDING SAFETY CONCERNS(Makawao Forest Reserve, Maui) – At one time, workers with the state’s Na Ala Hele Trails and Access System counted 21 illegal trails crossing the popular Pineapple Express mountain bike trail at the Kahakapao Recreational Area. A series of legal, planned, and engineered trails at Kahakapao provide thrills and fun for mountain bikers of all ages and experience levels, as well as for hiking and horseback riding. For everyone’s safety, certain trails were built to keep various uses separated.
- 01/11/21-CHRISTMAS TREE BONFIRES AT AHU O LAKA ARE ILLEGAL & BAD FOR THE ‘AINA(HONOLULU) – The illegal burning of Christmas trees at Ahu O Laka (Kāne'ohe Bay sandbar) is not only a violation of State of Hawai‘i Administrative Rules (HAR), this year, it was exacerbated by non-compliance with COVID-19 mandates. Photos on social media sites show large numbers of people standing shoulder-to-shoulder without masks, as tree-fueled fires burn in the background.
- Land Board Submittals – 01/22/21AGENDA FOR THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES DATE: FRIDAY, January 22, 2021 TIME: 9:00 A.M. LOCATION: Online via ZOOM, Livestream via YouTube Meeting materials […]