COURTESY STATE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES A native bee—hylaeus connectens—sits on a native shrub kolomona (Senna gaudichaudii ) in Makolelau, an ahupuaa in East Molokai. A new, native ...

Karl Magnacca wasn’t expecting to find a great deal of bees on a visit to the island of Molokai in Hawaii. But the entomologist’s trip last May ended up yielding an “exciting” discovery ...

Joseph Fernandez was killed in a January 2024 car wreck in Hawaii, officials said. Photo from Byron Fernandez's GoFundMe page A man accused of slamming into and “crushing” another vehicle in a ...

A brand-new building at the Hawaii State Hospital in Kaneohe already needs nearly $40 million in repairs.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A new species of bee has been identified in on the southern slopes of Molokai. The newly identified bee species is named Hylaeus paumako, and in Hawaiian, paumako means ...

A 49-year-old man was killed in a hiking accident at a 60-foot waterfall in Hawaii, officials said. Karl Newman was hiking Feb. 8 with acquaintances off the Hana Highway on the island of Maui ...

A “highly venomous” 3-foot creature was found on a beach in Hawaii, officials said. Photo by Tyler Casey on Unsplash A “highly venomous” sea snake that’s “potentially lethal to humans ...

Varroa mite is a parasite that kills honey bee colonies and transmits viruses to its hosts. So far it has become established in New South Wales and spread to Victoria, since entering the country ...

Two hikers from California were rescued after becoming injured on a closed trail in Hawaii, officials said. Getty Images/iStock photo A husband and wife from California were rescued after they ...

Honey bees produce Manuka honey by pollinating the leptospermum scoparium bush (tea tree) native to Australia and New Zealand. The bushes grow uncultivated and the honey must pass rigorous tests ...

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