Maui Ocean Center’s new Kahoolawe exhibit, created in collaboration with the Kaho‘olawe Island Reserve Commission, seeks to raise awareness of the culture, geography, history and restoration of ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Over the decades, Kahoolawe and its caretakers have navigated a very difficult landscape. Kahoolawe’s restoration has suffered setbacks in recent years, with a COVID budget crunch ...

After the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, the United States declared martial law in Hawaii. And Kaho'olawe, a place considered sacred to Native Hawaiians, was transformed into a bombing range. Weapons ...

Uhiwai o Haleakalā, whose name refers to the “heavy mist that rises from the ocean and settles on forest leaves in the ...

KAHOOLAWE, Maui (KHNL) - For many, Kahoolawe's history may be a mystery. It was once an island prison and ranchers failed a number of times to tame its hard landscape. But Kahoolawe is most closely ...

KAHOOLAWE (KITV4) -- The effort to return Kahoolawe to nature continues. There have been nearly 20 years of renovation since the military finished cleaning up munition on the island from when it was a ...

The Environmental Protection Agency is funding restoration of the Hakioawa Watershed. Shown is a view of previous plantings in the Department of Health work site above Hakioawa, Kahoolawe’s closest ...

Kahoolawe was once more known as Kanaloa, named after Hawaiian god of the sea. In ancient times, the 45-square-mile island was a place where navigators learned to find their way across the Pacific.

The cats that were introduced to Kahoolawe prior to the military’s tests — and apparently the island’s goats, which at one time numbered up to 50,000 — survived the bombs. The goats have since been ...

A group of Molokai and Maui activists, including Walter Ritte Jr., standing middle, meets with Lt. Gov. Nelson Doi, right. Doi said he supported the return of Kahoolawe to the state and promised to ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission (KIRC) has announced a historic milestone: the first confirmed discovery of a nesting site for Hawaiian green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas), ...

QUALIFICATIONS: In many ways, Nahoopii has prepared for this job his entire life. He first visited Kahoolawe at age 15 during a trip with Kamehameha Schools. Soon after graduating from the U.S. Naval ...