Hawai'i's DOCARE has extended its marine patrols across major islands to protect natural and cultural marine resources, emphasizing education over enforcement.

Hawaiʻi County and HDOA enforce a voluntary compliance order to stop the movement of materials that could spread the invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle.

Hawaiian crows, known as `alalā, are adapting well after being reintroduced to the wild, exhibiting natural behaviors and even nest building, which signals potential for the species' recovery.

Goodwill Industries of Hawai‘i is hosting a reuse collection event on June 27 at KRC for Kauai residents to donate items like clothing and books, excluding eWaste and broken items.

A skunk in Kaka‘ako Waterfront Park, Honolulu, was contained by police and later euthanized by agriculture officials due to rabies concerns. Hawaii remains rabies-free.

The DLNR is issuing citations to those with unleashed dogs on Hawaiian beaches during monk seal pupping season, to protect the endangered species, with violators facing fines.

The Kaʻohe Game Management Area in Hawaiʻi opens for hunting season on July 3, 2025, with specific conditions and a brief hiatus for management operations.

DLNR Chair Dawn Chang reached her goal by catching seven trout in under an hour at Kaua‘i's Pu‘u Lua Reservoir, celebrating a century-long fishing tradition.

When helicopters start buzzing over Mauna Kea's slopes next month, it'll mark another chapter in a four-decade legal saga where an endangered bird literally sued the state—and won. This time, only a few hundred palila remain to witness Hawaii's latest attempt to undo centuries of ecological damage.

Kaumahina Wayside rest stop on Hāna Highway will close from June 12-22 for the removal of dangerous trees, as part of a safety-focused operation by DLNR costing $47,000. Public inquiries can be directed to Michael Kahula at 808-984-8102.

Hawai‘i intensifies efforts to combat the coconut rhinoceros beetle, with over 700 palm trees treated and multiple agencies coordinating on prevention measures.

Maui County calls for public input on developing the Maui County Urban Forest Management Plan, with a meeting set for June 5, 2025, and aims for a final plan by January 2027.

Hawai'i's DLNR DOFAW will offer hunting licenses and stamps for 2025-2026 starting June 15, available online and via authorized vendors. The OuterSpatial app aids hunters in check-in/out and permit purchases.