#safeguard Hawaii
‘Our shared kuleana’: State leaders honor those who protect Hawaiʻi from invasive species
The challenges are many and the battle rages on against familiar foes such as little fire ants, coqui frogs, albizia trees and others, as well as new enemies including coconut rhinoceros beetles, but all hope is not lost. There are dedicated community members — including a Big Island teacher — on the front lines making great strides in the fight.