Hawaii
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Scientists officially list 23 species as extinct, including the largest woodpecker in the USThe U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has removed 23 species from the endangered species list because they have most likely gone extinct.
By Harry Baker Published
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Lava eruption at Kilauea spews 'Pele's hair' volcanic glass into Hawaii's skiesKilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island is erupting, spewing lava and sending Pele's hair into the sky.
By Laura Geggel Published
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Earthquake swarm rocks the ground at Hawaii's Kilauea volcanoA swarm of more than 140 earthquakes at Hawaii's Kilauea volcano caused the U.S. Geological Survey to raise the alert level for a potential eruption, but it seems to have been a false alarm.
By Harry Baker Published
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Lava tubes in Hawaii could be a dress rehearsal for Mars coloniesExploring volcanic lava tubes in Hawaii helps researchers understand how humans should prepare for living and working on worlds other than Earth.
By Mindy Weisberger Published
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Rare red sprite and blue jet create otherworldly light show above HawaiiA camera at an observatory in Hawaii captured a red sprite and a blue jet in the same frame.
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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Snow blankets Hawaii volcanoes in stunning satellite imageHawaii has seen the second-largest covering of snow on the mountain peaks of Big Island since recordings began.
By Harry Baker Published
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Blue UFO soars over Hawaii before crashing into the seaMultiple people saw a strange blue light whiz over Oahu, Hawaii.
By Laura Geggel Published
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Amazing new video shows baby humpback whales nursing from their momsResearchers popped suction-cup cameras on the backs of baby humpback whales and captured a rare glimpse into the life of a nursing whale.
By Kimberly Hickok Published
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'Mind-control' cat parasite has now reached Hawaii's parksThe parasite Toxoplasma gondii has been found on Oahu, Hawaii public lands for the first time.
By Mindy Weisberger Published
