The first wild Bonin petrels have successfully fledged from their nests at the James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge on Oahu’s North Shore, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The Bonin ...

HONOLULU — Thousands of seabirds were killed when the tsunami generated by last week’s massive earthquake off Japan flooded Midway, a remote atoll northwest of the main Hawaiian islands, a federal ...

Four bird species and one plant species living within the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, have been given Hawaiian names. “Researching old names and developing new ones for species in ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Severe storms that slammed Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument have left hundreds of seabirds dead. Laysan albatross and Bonin petrel are among the species impacted ...

At least 1000 adult and adolescent Laysan albatross were killed, along with thousands of chicks, said Barry Stieglitz, the project leader for the Hawaiian and Pacific Islands National Wildlife Refuges ...

Scientists found chick and egg losses due to flooding caused by the 2011 Japanese tsunami exceeding 258,500 at Midway Atoll, while albatross chick fatalities at Laysan Island reached more than 21,400.

February 2011 was a bad month for seabirds living on the Midway, Kure and Laysan atolls. A winter storm swept across this portion of the North Pacific, with winds exceeding 115 kilometers per hour ...

PAPAHANAUMOKUAKEA (HawaiiNewsNow) - A recent study examined the impacts of a 2011 tsunami on birds in the Pacific -- and the results aren't favorable for wildlife. The study titled, "Lessons from the ...

Thousands of seabirds have been killed when the tsunami generated by last week's massive earthquake off Japan flooded a remote atoll near Hawaii. At least 1,000 adult and adolescent Laysan albatross, ...