More than a million species are at risk of extinction, many within decades, because of human actions. Kāhuli, Hawaii's native tree snails, are among these at-risk species. They're some of the most ...
Hawaii's native tree snails, known as the "jewels of the forest," are rapidly disappearing. Some of the most imperiled only live in human care... Meet Hawaii's 'jewels of the forest' — some of the ...
A rare species of Hawaiian snail is back in the wild after being rescued from extinction, officials said. The first group of Achatinella fuscobasis was released into a forest reserve on Oahu, the ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A rare Hawaiian snail species was given another chance at life after DLNR Snail Extinction Prevention Program officials released the first batch on Oahu. Get Hawaii’s latest morning ...
A rare snail species that had likely become extinct in the wild was recently reintroduced to the Hawaiian landscape. Known as Achatinella fuscobasis, the snail species had dwindled to only 11 ...
When Hurricane Douglas came barreling toward Oahu in 2020, David Sischo quickly packed up and drove to higher ground. But he wasn't evacuating his family. He was evacuating snails. Sischo works with ...
A rare Hawaiian snail species recently was released into the forest – a first for the species after more than three decades in captivity, officials said. Photo from Hawaii Department of Land and ...