Technically, the coconut is not a true nut. Although kukui nut is edible, it can create serious stomach issues when too many ...

The recent confluence of Polynesian, Micronesian, Melanesian and other Pacific Ocean cultures has inspired a new interest in landscaping with native and endemic plants of this vast region. What they ...

Pineapple, plumeria and bird of paradise — people associate these iconic species with Hawaii, yet they aren’t Hawaiian. They’re foreign introductions, brought to these islands by people from other ...

A new website, kapalupaluokanaloa.org, was created to tell the amazing story of the Ka Palupalu o Kanaloa plant and help promote conservation efforts. Photo courtesy National Tropical Botanical Garden ...

Temporary irrigation will help the growth of 344 native plants that were planted Saturday to help with Kailua Beach Park’s dune restoration. “These plants are all native plants that are adapted to ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The University of Hawaii at Manoa released a new educational video to teach the public about a deadly fungus that is decimating ohia tree populations across the islands.