(Honolulu) – A roughly 1,260-acre parcel in Waiea, on Hawai‘i island is being proposed as an addition to the Hawai‘i Natural Area Reserve (NAR) System. The DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) will hold… Read More »
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DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan. 18, 2018 MAJOR CONVERSATIONS AND ACTIONS ON CLIMATE CHANGE RAMP-UP: HAWAII’S PREPARATION FOR THE FUTURE… Read More »
DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR WILLIAM J. AILA JR, CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release October 28, 2011 DLNR PROPOSES TO PROTECT AND RESTORE NATIVE FORESTS IN HONO O NA… Read More »
DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR WILLIAM J. AILA JR, CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release September 27, 2013 DLNR PROPOSES TO RESTORE AND MANAGE WATERSHED IN PU‘U MAKA‘ALA NATURAL AREA… Read More »
Ka‘ena Point is located at the very northwest tip of the island of O‘ahu. It is about 10 miles west of Waialua on the North Shore and 10 miles north of Wai‘anae on the leeward… Read More »
In early 2013, one of the last known populations of Hawaiian tree snails in the wild on Oahu was rapidly declining due to disastrous levels of predation by rats. DLNR’s Snail Extinction Prevention Program (SEPP) staff,… Read More »
KAHIKINUI, MAUI – A rare remnant koa forest perched high on the slopes of leeward Haleakalā has become the 20th Natural Area Reserve (NAR) designated in the state. The Department of Land and Natural Resources… Read More »
Dedication of New Reserve at Kulani is Highlight of 40 Years of Hawaii’s Natural Area Reserve System
HILO – The State’s Natural Area Reserve System (NARS) is celebrating its 40th year of preserving the natural flora, fauna and geological sites of Hawai‘i with the establishment of a newly dedicated reserve that expands… Read More »