Entomologist Dr. Karl Magnacca said he and his team had just spent four days in the rainforest in Molokai last year when they ...

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 ...

Owned by the world’s seventh richest man and beloved by privacy-hungry celebs, unspoilt Lanai is Hawaii’s best-kept secret ...

"It was there that I first noticed the distinctive markings on one of the bees. I immediately realized that I had found ...

Light winds and dry weather are expected across the state. A High Surf Advisory is in effect for Hawaii’s north and west ...

The new species is named Hylaeus paumako in a nod to the Hawaiian word “paumākō,” which means grief or mourning, according to ...

Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc. reported a $1.43 billion net loss for 2024 on Friday, though nearly all of the immense ...

With a progressive pattern to our north, a series of three fronts will approach the state from the northwest over the next ...

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Light showers and moderate trade winds will continue through Wednesday. A weak cold front may bring more showers and lighter ...

ANDREW VLIET / SPECIAL TO THE HONOLULU STAR-ADVERTISER An aerial view of destroyed structures six months after the devastating Aug. 8, 2023, wildfire that destroyed much of Lahaina. ANDREW VLIET / ...