Raising Islands--Hawai'i science and environment

THE source of news about science and the environment as they relate to the Hawaiian Islands, hosted by veteran science reporter Jan TenBruggencate. Issues covered include archaeology, astronomy, botany, climate science, conservation, efficient transportation, geology, marine sciences, sustainability and zoology, with occasional forays into other areas, including traditional navigation and canoe voyaging.

Monday, August 17, 2015

Hawai'i's depleted natural treasure chest: oh, what we've lost

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There were many jewels in Hawai`i’s natural treasure chest, and today, the rarest of these are the land snails. The Hawaiian archip...
Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Weird eats, weird thoughts, and how to live nearly forever

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When it comes to food, we’re touchy.  We’re prone to believe all kinds of strange stuff--some things that just aren’t true at all, ...
Monday, August 10, 2015

The colors of life--in space

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On Earth, researchers use fine differences in light and color to identify specific plant species in aerial photos, and even to distin...
Sunday, August 2, 2015

Our environment flows through us--poisons and all

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Our environment flows through us, literally. And that’s a powerful ally of the politics of fear. An East Coast inventor recentl...
Friday, July 31, 2015

Dry, dry, dry: High Haleakala increasingly arid

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Summers high on Haleakala have been getting steadily drier for the past 25 years, according to detailed quarter-century study of the w...
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