Researchers dispatched a drone into the Hawaiian skies to observe an extremely biodiverse area on a remote part of Kauai’s Kalalau Valley. The scientists soon realized they had rediscovered a ...

The flower, seen above before its brilliant yellow flowers go wine-darken with age, was formally discovered in 1991 by Ken Wood, a conservation biologist who specializes in the plant life of the ...

Botanists searching steep slopes in Hawaii found a new species of Hawaiian flower called Cyanea heluensis. It has “gently curved, long, white flowers,” experts say. Hawaii DNR photo A new ...