Â鶹´«Ã½ Island community celebrated ‘love’ for ʻōhiʻa
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹¡¯s College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience hosted the ʻŌhiʻa Love Fest and East Â鶹´«Ã½ Master Gardeners plant sale in January.
Rapid ??hi?a Death spurs new UH video on saving native forests
The video features a diverse range of voices, including forest managers, biologists, hunters and Hawaiian cultural practitioners from Â鶹´«Ã½ Island.
??hi?a love grows at UH CTAHR event in Hilo
More than 1,300 people gathered in Hilo to celebrate and protect one of Â鶹´«Ã½¡¯s most treasured trees—the ʻōhiʻa lehua.
Feral cattle, pigs exacerbate spread of Rapid ??hi?a Death on Hawai?i Island
Newly published online maps show fencing can help prevent the spread of the disease.
UH Hilo grad students present invasive species research in New Zealand
Graduate students use satellite imagery to map the spread of two major invasive species in Â鶹´«Ã½¡¯s native forests.
Grow Hawaiian Festival welcomes hundreds to culture, gardening
Hundreds gathered at the 2023 Grow Hawaiian Festival on February 25.
New chainsaw drone technology deployed to fight Rapid ??hi?a Death
The device, named K¨±k¨±au, consists of a small rotating chainsaw with a robotic gripper claw and can cut and retrieve tree branches.
Rapid ?¨hi?a death linked to hoofed animals in UH Hilo research
New findings show the fungal disease could be exacerbated by the presence of ungulates or animals with hooves.
??hi?a Love Fest celebrates one of Hawai?i¡¯s most beloved plants
The week-long virtual festival also raises awareness about preventing the spread of Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death disease.
Tracking the spread of Rapid ??hi?a Death on Kaua?i
To date, there have been a total of 181 confirmed ROD cases on Kauaʻi.