Believed to be the final survivor of its genus, the endangered snail has found refuge at the museum’s captive rearing center. The public can meet it at the 2025 Kāhuli Festival on Oct. 25.
From unearthing the stories behind Polynesian artifacts to spotlighting the Islands’ contemporary art scene, these museums are a portal to a colorful history and culture.
POW! WOW! The First Decade: From Hawaiʻi to the World Presented by Hawaiian Airlines brings Queen Street and Kakaʻako to Bishop Museum in a one-of-a-kind art exhibit.
Back for the 20th episode, Kevin Allen and Catherine Toth Fox are joined by Bishop Museum exhibit designer Michael Wilson for a very surf-centric episode.
Lonesome George, the last known member of a certain kind of Hawaiian tree snail, died on New Year’s Day, but populations of other rare species are growing.
