Native Hawaiian oral traditions record a rich history of the changing volcanic landscape in Hawaiʻi. Interweaving cultural ...
Most visitors stay close to the action in Waikiki resorts, while some venture to Oahu's quieter North Shore or neighbouring islands of Maui, Kauai and the Big Island.
Ten years ago, a mysterious new disease was found sweeping through Hawaii’s native ‘ohi‘a forests, killing off the foundation ...
HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK – Hawaiian geese have begun nesting near the summit of Kilauea, leading to temporary closures ...
That happened two years ago with the world’s largest active volcano. About two months before Mauna Loa spewed rivers of ...
Tourists have been stranded on the Indonesian island of Bali after a nearby volcano spewed hot towers of ash more than five ...
"Nēnē are very vulnerable to being killed by vehicles, and this partial closure improves their chances for survival." ...
Now, researchers are in a race against time. They say most of the vast ‘ohi‘a forests on Hawaii island will be gone in the ...
Scientists can’t know precisely when a volcano is about to erupt, but they can sometimes pick up telltale warning signs.
In Hawaiʻi, the spirit of aloha is essential for building strong community ties. Whether you grew up here or you moved here ...
Geologic mapping has been one of the most fundamental mandates of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since its establishment ...
Snow fell on the dormant Maunakea volcano, a sacred site for native Hawaiians, between October 27 and 28. Maunakea's Visitor Information Center posted several images of the snow-drenched peak on ...