Credit: Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project) A new study led by a University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researcher has found that ...
WAILUKU–The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation has announced a $644,758 grant to the Kaua’i Forest Bird Recovery Project (KFBRP) to support on-the-ground ...
Almost every forest bird species in Hawaii is spreading avian malaria, posing an increasing threat to wildlife in the popular honeymoon destination, according to a new study published in Nature ...
Two penguins died at the El Paso Zoo after contracting avian malaria, a disease that often impacts penguins in captivity. The deaths happened a few months ago and were likely caused by a mosquito that ...
ALAKAI PLATEAU, Kauai >> An aerial war is being waged above native forests on Kauai to save the nearly extinct Hawaiian honeycreeper. The bird, also known as akikiki, has long been under threat from ...
Nearly every species of forest bird in Hawaiʻi can pass avian malaria on to mosquitoes, helping the deadly disease persist across the islands. A team led by the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa analyzed ...
LIHUE, Hawaii (Island News) - State scientists are getting ready to launch a project to save endangered Hawaiian birds. The Kauai Forest Bird Recovery Project is about to spray a microbial insecticide ...
A new study led by a University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researcher shows that avian malaria can be transmitted by nearly all forest bird species in Hawaiʻi, helping explain why the disease is present ...
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Two El Paso Zoo penguins died after contracting a disease, most likely through a mosquito. In a written statement, El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens Director Joe ...
New research on avian malaria, which has decimated Hawaii's beloved birds, explains how non-native birds play a key role in transmission and contribute to the widespread distribution of the disease.