Monthly Archives: February 2014

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Hawaiian Honeycreepers – Oahu Amakihi

Several million years ago a single finch species arrived to the Hawaiian Islands and one of the most amazing stories in the natural world has begun. The ancestral bird diverged into more than 50 different […]

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Jackson’s Chameleon in the Koolau Mountains – Hawaii

Hawaii has no native herpetofauna other than marine turtles, but there are many introduced reptiles that have established breeding populations on the islands. The problem with these nonnative animals is that Hawaii’s native species have […]

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