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Feral predators - 'super' cats, foxes and dingoes2 comments

Corey Bradshaw wrote 2 days ago: Here’s one to get us going. A recent news item on ABC News discusses the prospect of importing … more »

Tags: Biodiversity, cat, dingo!, extinction, invasive species, Predator, savannah cat, Science

Big Centipedes in Hawaii1 comment

gbjorn wrote 2 months ago: This big centipede was recently on my deck in Maui. I measured it at five inches long and one inch … more »

Tags: Lifestyle, Science, Hawaii, Environment, Maui, Hawaii, Insects, insect, centipede

Is Hawaii Superferry on endangered species list?

kaimimanao wrote 8 months ago: Wow! A special legislative session to grease the wheels for the Hawaii Superferry to get operating a … more »

Tags: Conservation, Democrats, Hawaii politics, Hawaii Superferry, Hawaiian Islands, honolulu, Kauai, legislature, oahu

The World Without Us - Island view

kaimimanao wrote 9 months ago: I just finished reading the book, The World Without Us, by Alan Weisman. The basis of the book is Wh … more »

Tags: aquifers, ecosystem, feral cats, Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands, homo destructus, Restoration, wild pigs, world without us

Another dangerous Chinese import 4 comments

Sheri wrote 9 months ago: Praying mantises (known to entomologists as “mantids”) have been frequent topics on foru … more »

Tags: Hummingbirds, Birds, Other Wildlife, arizona, Science, Conservation, Conservation, Hummingbirds, wildlife