Hawaii conservation and biodiversity Tag

Tag: Hawaii conservation and biodiversity

The Puaiohi, an endangered thrush found only on the island of Kaua'i.  Photo by Lucas Behnke.

EOC 052: The Forest Birds of Kaua’i with Lisa “Cali” Crampton

Episode Summary: Our guest on today's show is Lisa "Cali" Crampton, an expert on the forest birds of Kaua'i, the fourth largest island in the Hawaiian archipelago.  Cali's work as the project leader for the Kaua'i Forest Bird Recovery Project is ...
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EOC 005: The Importance of Volunteer Effort in Marine Mammal Conservation

Episode Summary: We're sticking with the theme of marine mammal conservation for the month of October - today's conversation is with Tamyra Thomas, a volunteer from the Marine Mammal Center in California. Tamyra had no background in wildlife conservation or ...
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EOC 004: Marine Mammal Conservation with Adam Ratner

Episode Summary: In this episode of the podcast we talk with Guest Experience Manager at the Marine Mammal Center (TMMC), Adam Ratner. Adam oversees all of the education and outreach programs at TMMC, which is the world's largest marine mammal ...
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Rare Capture at Hakalau NWR

Check out Hawaii Forest Bird Demographic Project's rare capture of the ‘Akiapola'au (rare endemic Honeycreeper of Hawai'i). Learn more about the remarkable 'Akiapola'au Hawai'i Forest Bird Demographic Project (HFBDP) is a long-term demographic study at Hakalau Forest NWR, focusing on ...
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Conservation Career Day at the University of Hawaii

Wild Lens board member Joey Leibrecht recently attended a Conservation Career day event at University of Hawaii at Hilo. Joey helped run a booth representing the Hawaii Forest Bird Demographic Project. He created two excellent videos for the event to ...
Greetings from Hawaii

Greetings from Hawaii

I currently reside in Hawai'i working as a field biologist studying the native Hawaiian forest birds. My past projects have taken me to the remote Alaka'i Plateau of Kaua'i studying the endemic forest birds Akikiki, A'keke'e and Puaiohi, the Big ...
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The Marine Mammal Center and Wild Lens

*** Every Monday Wild Lens will seek to update our followers about a different "Eyes on Conservation" project. These projects are collaborations between Wild Lens and partner organizations and individuals seeking to produce short videos for various wildlife conservation projects ...
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Greetings from the Kipuka Project!

Currently stationed on the Big Island of Hawai'i working on the Kipuka Project. A collaborative project aimed at understanding the impact of fragmentation and invasive species on native Hawaiian ecosystems. More specifically looking at the interactive effects of predation and ...