'Important Message of Hope' Made by Re-Planting Extinct Tree Species on Hawaii
The conservationists have grown 30 seedlings from a specimen discovered last year, even though the tree was presumed extinct.
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She Built a $15,000 Cottage in the Back Yard For a Brother With Autism: 'The change has been incredible'
A woman built her 33-yo brother with autism a cottage in her back garden and says it's been a "game-changer" to give him independence.
Tuna Population is Being Restored-While Boosting Fishing: World's Largest No-Catch Zone is 4x Size of California
Scientists aboard fishing boats nearby but outside the area observed 54% more yellowfin tuna were caught, 12% more bigeye tuna.
Passengers Flying to Hawaii Surprised with Free Ukuleles and a Lesson Aboard World's Happiest Flight -WATCH
Southwest flyers were delighted to find a free ukulele on their seat-and together they were given an in-flight lesson on the way to Hawaii.
Airline is Protecting Hawaiian Coral Reefs By Giving Free Non-Toxic Sunscreen to Tourists
This airline is helping all of its passengers take responsibility for themselves while they're enjoying the sunny beaches of Hawaii on vacation.
Sea Urchins Save Coral Reefs Where Man Accidentally Almost Strangled Them
These spiky little lifesavers have rescued coral reefs from being smothered by an experiment gone wrong.
Scientists Are 'Thrilled' to Report That Hawaiian Coral Reefs Are Finally Stabilizing After Mass Bleaching
After the massive coral bleaching event that occurred in 2015, scientists are rejoicing over statewide reef recovery.
Climate-Resilient Coral Offers Hope to World's Reefs, Able to Cope With 2ºC of Global Warming
The experiment was the longest ever done in coral resilience, and showed that adaptation could offer yet-unknown solutions to climate risks.
158 Tesla Mega-Batteries Will Boost Hawaii Green Energy By 10%, And Shut Down Coal-Fired Power Plant
With 180 megawatts capacity churning out and sucking in 565 megawatt hours, the Kapolei project gives Oahu confidence to shutter a coal plant.
How a New Member of Congress Used Toffee to Thaw Frozen Relations Between Democrats and Republicans
Rather than internalize the animosity between Democrats and Republicans, Hawaiian member of Congress Tulsi Gabbard used toffee to bridge the divide.
Oprah And Dwayne Johnson Giving $1,200 Per Month To Maui Wildfire Survivors
Together they created The People's Fund of Maui, which armed with $10 million in aid money donated by the two celebrities
A 5-Year-Old's Lemonade Stand in Seattle Raised Over $17,000 for Victims of Maui Wildfires
Even though the lemonade sold for $1,00 per cup, drivers regularly paid with $5, $10, or $20 bills with instructions to donate the change.
Hero Army Soldier Stops Violent Attack on Woman, Receives Soldier's Medal Award
Leaving the barracks that afternoon, Rodriguez was heading to the North Shore, when he noticed a woman being violently assaulted.
'My Brother Died a Hero' Going Back to Save 4 Seniors in Maui Wildfire
Hula dancers swayed on a South Carolina beach, all paying tribute to a man who died saving seniors in the midst of the fire on Maui.
$25 Million Donation Launches Largest Coral Restoration Project in Hawaii to Renew 120 Miles of Reef
A collaborative effort of scientists and Hawaiian culture-keepers is preparing to undertake the largest restoration of coral reefs in the island chain's history. While the scientists work to propagate and study the corals below, a cultural organization called the Kohala Center will work on land to educate how terrestrial activities impact the corals that give […]
12-year-old Uses Boy Scout Know-How to Rescue Lost Couple and Injured Dog on a Hike
Boy scout does and boy scouts do when he rescued some Pearl City Hawaii residents and their injured dog who got lost on a hike.
10-Year-old Raises $80,000 for Pearl Harbor Memorial After School Project Inspires Deep Admiration
A 10-year-old Harrison from North Carolina has raised $81,000 to help fund history projects to tell the story of the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Maui Jewelry Store Restores Jewelry Damaged by Wildfires for Free
No Ka 'Oi has repaired over 150 pieces of jewelry, and have another 300 objects sent in by residents who had jewelry boxes and safes burnt up
Joy Returning to Maui: Walmart and Salvation Army Bring Holiday Cheer, Surprising Thousands of Kids with Toys
Walmart and the Salvation Army stepped up with tens of thousands of free toys and holiday gifts for Maui kids recovering from wildfires.
When Builders in Maui Constructed Tiny Homes for Man's Family, it Grew into Crowdfunded Rehousing Project
Fincher lost everything in the fires, but within four days, builder Juan Ricci was ordering materials to build his family build a tiny home.
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