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- 10/25/13 – DLNR Announces Nov. 2 Start Of 2013-2014 Game Bird Hunting SeasonGame bird hunting opportunities are offered on the six major islands in the State of Hawaii: (Kauai, Oahu, Maui, Molokai, Lanai and the big island of Hawaii). Each of these islands has one or more State-designated public hunting areas (called Hunting Units), which are open for hunting at certain times during each year. Game bird hunting opportunities may also be available on private lands as well.
- 2014-2015 GAME BIRD HUNTING SEASONThe State of Hawaii, Department of Land and Natural Resources announces the opening of the 2014-2015 Game Bird Hunting Season on Saturday, November 1, 2014. The fall game bird hunting season will run through Monday, January 19, 2015, with legal hunting days on Saturday, Sunday, and State Holidays. Department biologists are predicting an average season of bird hunting, with the easing of drought conditions in many parts of the state. A December 31, 2007 appellate court ruling determined that no game bird stamp sales are allowed for hunting. A valid hunting license only is required for all game bird hunting on public and private lands. All game bird hunting is regulated by Hawaii Administrative Rules Title 13, Chapter 122 (see https://hawaii.gov/dlnr/dofaw “Administrative Rules”).
- DLNR Announces Schedule For 2015-2016 Game Bird Hunting SeasonHONOLULU -- The Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Wildlife announces the opening of the 2015-2016 game bird hunting season on Saturday, November 7, 2015.
- Game Bird Hunting Season For 2016-2017 To Start On November 5HONOLULU -- The Department of Land and Natural Resources announces the opening of the 2016-2017 Game Bird Hunting Season on Saturday, November 5, 2016. Department biologists are predicting a below average season of bird hunting, with lingering drought impacts in many parts of the state. The fall game bird hunting season will run through Sunday, January 29, 2017. A valid hunting license and a game bird stamp are required for all game bird hunting on public and private lands. All game bird hunting is regulated by Hawaii Administrative Rules Title 13, Chapter 122 (see https://hawaii.gov/dlnr/dofaw “Administrative Rules” for all legal hunting days).
- Ballast WaterABOUT BALLAST WATER Ships have used versions of ballast for centuries, using rocks, earth or other heavy objects to balance the vessel, maintain stability and set buoyancy. However, with the invention of steel-hulled ships, vessels began to have the ability to use readily available seawater as ballast internally, without degrading the wood that had […]
- Plankton Concentration in Oahu’s Commercial Harbors and the Ballast Check 2DLNR DAR Ballast Water and Hull Fouling Program commenced a pilot study to (1) examine the concentration of plankton in three commercial harbors on Oahu and (2) investigate the use of a new technology, Ballast Check 2, in measuring ballast water compliance. Hawaii Administrative Rule (HAR) §13-76-19 will be amended to apply to interisland transit. In […]
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- Green SwordtailGreen Swordtail (Xiphophorus hellerii) Description: Popular freshwater aquarium fish Males are identified as having a large “swordtail” (USFWS, 2019) Females lack a “swordtail” and only have a fan shaped tail (USFWS, 2019) Red or brown mid lateral stripe (Froese, 2021) Habitat: Inhabits fast flowing streams and rivers around vegetation (USFWS, 2019) Has been found in […]
- Convict CichlidConvict Cichlid (Archocentrus nigrofasciatus) Description: Small, freshwater fish that grow to 12 cm, with males attaining a larger size than females (CABI, 2021) Sides have black and white vertical stripes (CABI, 2021) Habitat: Typically found in streams and rivers (CABI, 2021) Prefers rocky habitats and inhabits cracks and crevices (CABI, 2021) Impacts & Concern: Outcompeting […]
- Become a Citizen Scientist!Become a Citizen Scientist! Have you spotted invasive species around Hawai‘i? Sign up on iNaturalist.org to record and share your species observations with a growing world-wide network. You can join the State of Hawaii: Aquatic Invasive Species group to document your observation of non-native aquatic species listed on our website. This additional data helps us in […]