Environment
Get Snorkel and Ocean Safety Tips from a Hawaiʻi Boat Captain and Crew
Your beginner’s guide to snorkeling in Hawaiʻi.
Mālama: Restore a Local Marine Ecosystem
Volunteer with Mālama Maunalua, a nonprofit organization, committed to restoring Hawaiʻi's marine ecosystems by removing invasive algae.
Breathtaking Places to Catch a Maui Sunset
From the summit of Haleakalā to the beaches in Kāʻanapali, here’s where to venture for magical golden hour views on the Valley Isle.
How the Kīlauea Lighthouse Saved an Airship in 1927
Interestingly enough, the lighthouse at Kīlauea Point played a starring role in one of the earliest flights over any ocean.
Kīlauea Eruption Resumes—UPDATED
Lava returns to Halemaʻumaʻu crater after a nearly month-long pause.
Mālama: Restoring Maui’s Olowalu Valley
Not far from the busy streets of Lahaina, cultural practitioners, botanists and others are preserving traditional Hawaiian farming practices and values.
No Active Volcano? No Problem!
Both Mauna Loa and Kīlauea stopped erupting, but that doesn’t mean you should cancel your trip to Hawaiʻi Island.
Mauna Loa Erupts For the First Time in 38 Years—UPDATED
Here’s what you need to know if you’re traveling to Hawaiʻi Island.
How to See the Mauna Loa Volcano Eruption
Tips for planning a trip to Hawaiʻi Island to witness the historic eruption.
Follow These Instagram Accounts for Epic Coverage of the Mauna Loa Eruption
The historic eruption is attracting photographers from around the Islands—and you can see the incredible lava flow through their lenses.
Don’t Let Mauna Loa Cancel Your Big Island Vacation
We explain what’s going on with the shield volcano on Hawaiʻi Island—and why you shouldn’t worry.
Take a Historical Hike on Kauaʻi’s South Side
This short coastal trail explores Kaua‘i’s fascinating natural history and unique archaeological sites.
Q&A with Rachel Kingsley of Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project
As the outreach and education associate at the Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project, Rachel Kingsley is a part of a growing team committed to restoring the populations of Maui’s most threatened forest birds.
9 Tips for Visiting Kōkeʻe State Park on Kauaʻi
Everything you need to know on your next visit to the 4,345-acre park on the west side of the Garden Isle.
How ‘Oama Season Brings Out the Spirit of ʻOhana
Juvenile goatfish season brings out Hawai‘i fishers of every age.