Hawaiʻi is temporarily closing some reserves to control feral animals, aiming to protect the endangered palila bird. Permits for animal salvage will be available for hunters during these operations.

The Eternal Flame Memorial in Honolulu is temporarily unlit due to a gas line blockage, with the DAGS working to resolve the issue. No safety concerns have been reported.

A photo of a dead, shell-less sea turtle in Hawai'i sparked online outrage, but failed to prompt reports to law enforcement, hindering potential prosecution efforts. Officials urge the use of reporting apps for immediate action.

Kilauea volcano in Hawaii erupts vigorously, with lava fountains reaching up to 1,000 feet, raising air quality concerns due to high sulfur dioxide emissions and volcanic glass accumulation.

Maui's forest reserves, including Kula State and Polipoli Spring, are closing in April for trail and fuel mitigation work, affecting permits and all associated activities.

A website has launched to increase awareness about Ka Palupalu o Kanaloa, a critically endangered Hawaiian plant, highlighting its survival and conservation efforts.

Waiehu Municipal Golf Course will undergo aeration from April 21 to 24, affecting playability with alternating nine holes available on the first two and last two days, respectively.

Hawai‘i's Department of Agriculture extends the voluntary pause on interisland bird transport for 90 more days to prevent bird flu spread, despite no new cases since November 2024.

Kīlauea volcano's 13th eruption since December 2024 displays lava fountains up to 600 feet high, with consistent activity contained within Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.

Waimea Cook Field will be closed from March 10, 2025, to January 2026, for a $3.2M renovation including resurfaced tennis courts and other improvements.

The McClain sisters apologized for a now-deleted Instagram post where they interacted with a sea turtle in Hawaii, prompting a response from local authorities and an acknowledgment of the importance of respecting wildlife guidelines.

The Hauʻula Forest Reserve in Hawaii is temporarily closed due to Little Fire Ant infestation, with DLNR initiating a containment and removal strategy in collaboration with multiple agencies.

Hāpuna Beach State Park's opening is delayed to 8 a.m. due to a police investigation, with the public advised to avoid entering before 6 a.m. Details on the investigation are limited.