Division of Forestry and Wildlife

HALEAKALÂ, MAUI –The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) has included a recent 3,721-acre addition to The Nature Conservancy’s (TNC) Waikamoi Preserve into the State’s Natural Area Partnership Program (NAPP). The DLNR’s Division of Forestry and Wildlife offers the program to encourage partnerships for conservation across landowner boundaries. There are over 30,000 acres currently enrolled in the program statewide. The innovative partnership program provides State funds on a two-for-one basis with private funds to protect the privately owned East Maui forest preserve.

  Regular, Full-Time, RCUH Non-Civil Service position with the Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit (PCSU), in Honolulu, Hawaii.  Continuation of employment is dependent upon program/operational needs, satisfactory work performance, availability of funds, and compliance with applicable… Read More »

Legacy Land Conservation Program Many of Hawai‘i’s cultural, natural, agricultural, historical, and recreational resources are lost when private lands possessing these resources are sold and developed. The Legacy Land Conservation Program provides grants to local… Read More »

Pu’u Wa’awa’a Ungulate Control Program Lottery Results can be found below: PWW Typical Ram Incentive PWW Makai Muzzleloader PWW Mauka Non-Typical Updated maps of the hunting areas are available for viewing at DOFAW offices and… Read More »

Join the Hawaii Division of Forestry and Wildlife and Holy Nativity School for a Project Learning Tree workshop on Saturday September 27th, 2014  from 9 – 3:30 at Holy Nativity School.  All the curriculum we will share… Read More »

Apply Here by September 30th Regular, Full-Time, RCUH Non-Civil Service position with the Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit (PCSU), Mauna Kea Forest Restoration Project (MKFRP), located on the Island of Hawaii.  Continuation of employment is dependent upon… Read More »

LIHUE – State and County officials will conduct a communications exercise on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Nounou Forest Reserve, near Kapaa. The exercise involves the Kauai Police and Fire Departments, Kauai County Civil Defense and the Department of Land and Natural Resources’ Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement. They will be testing a portable radio repeater to determine how large of a coverage area they can get from the specific location. The day exercise will lead to the closure of the Nounou mountain trail shelter in the Nounou Forest Reserve.

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR WILLIAM J. AILA JR, CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release August 21, 2014 DLNR CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAMHELPS LANDOWNERS PROTECT ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE AND DEGRADED LANDSTwo planner… Read More »

HILO —The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) Division of Forestry and Wildlife has closed the Puna hiking trail until further notice, due to severe tree fall caused by Hurricane Iselle. These downed trees are blocking access to Haena (Shipman) beach in the South Hilo area.

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR WILLIAM J. AILA, JR. CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 14, 2014  FERAL GOAT, SHEEP CONTROL PERMITS ANNOUNCED FOR THE PU‘U WA‘AWA‘A FOREST RESERVE MAKAI AND MAUKA SECTIONS (Click… Read More »