The Center for Biological Diversity has filed a legal intervention opposing a proposed resort development on one of Hawaiʻi’s most renowned black sand beaches that would harm local residents and jeopardize threatened and endangered species, including green sea turtles and Hawaiian monk seals.
Join Us Oct 24 to Oct 26, 2023 for the Hawaiʻi Predator Control and Wetland Workshop in Kahului, Maui! We cordially invite you for this statewide workshop focusing on wetland management and predator control across all habitats in Hawaiʻi.
During this joyful and festive season, please remember to include Hawaii’s native wildlife in your RESOLUTIONS FOR 2023! As we move into a new year, here are some of our favorite green resolution ideas.
The 5th International Symposium on Anchialine Ecosystems (5ISAE) was held in Kailua-Kona in November 2022 and provided a platform for sharing the brilliant research, management and restoration projects going on both globally and locally here in Hawai‘i. Want to learn more about the beauty, fragility, importance and conservation of anchialine pools around the world? To see all of the presentations, check out the HWF YouTube channel and the 5ISAE event Facebook page.
The coral spawning season in Hawaii has begun! Each spring, the Hawaiian coral species, Pocillopora meandrina, or cauliflower coral, clouds the coastal sea with its annual broadcast spawning event. These short-lived events occurring just after sunrise signify the creation of the next generation of corals.
During November the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary has many wonderful events celebrating the return of the humpback whale to Hawaiian waters. We're also giving away beautiful posters to celebrate! Find out more in the blog post.
Run for wildlife from November 1st to December 26th and support Hawai‘i Wildlife Fund to protect native wildlife. For the second year, the Aloha Virtual Challenge is encouraging folks around the world to run, walk, skip, paddle, swim 60 or 120 miles "around the island of Oʻahu" (virtually) in the coming months.
Learn more as our friend Dr. Alyx (Luck) Barnett, founder of Hawaiʻi Mountain Running, shares about her beginnings with ultra running and how her trail races are supporting HWF programs on Hawaiʻi Island!
HWF partners to launch the Aloha Virtual Challenge (60 or 120 mile run, walk, swim, paddle): a benefit event to support HWF programs happening October 26th – December 20th, 2020.
Please join us for the RUN FOR THE DRY FOREST 2020 by running, walking, hopping, skipping your way to the summit of Pu‘uwa‘awa‘a to bring attention and funds to dry forests habitats.
