Posted on 12:21 pm, Tuesday, April 17, 2018. Tags: alala, san diego zoo global, volcano
The eleven young ‘AlalÄ living in the Pu‘u Maka‘ala Natural Area Reserve on the Island of Hawai‘i continue to thrive, showing increased natural behaviors, foraging on native plants, and even challenging the occasional ‘Io, or Hawaiian Hawk. Conservationists are cautiously optimistic about the birds’ continued success in native habitat and are working together with researchers […]
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Posted in Education, Environment
Posted on 2:42 am, Friday, May 30, 2014. Tags: hawaii forest institute, heather simmons, keauhou bird conservation center, san diego zoo global
MEDIA RELEASE On March 6, a group of more than 50 school children hiked into the new Discovery Forest around the Keauhou Bird Conservation Center (KBCC) to take part in reclaiming the disappearing wild lands of Hawaii. As part of an ongoing conservation effort led by San Diego Zoo Global and the Hawaii Forest Institute […]
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Posted in Environment
Posted on 10:03 pm, Friday, June 28, 2013. Tags: alala, hawaiian crow, keauhou bird conservation center, san diego zoo global
Leighton: ‘Her maternal instincts kicked in straight away and we are absolutely delighted that the chicks have successfully fledged’
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Posted in Environment, Featured