The species, also known as the sihek, was wiped out from its native Guam and kept alive in captivity. Conservationists ...

WAILUKU – Nine extinct-in-the wild sihek (also known as Guam kingfishers) arrived at their new home at The Nature Conservancy’s (TNC) preserve and research station at Palmyra Atoll, 1,000 miles south ...

PALYMYRA ATOLL, Hawaii (KHON2) — Nature has an amazing ability to recover from human interference. But, sometimes, even nature a bit of help to reverse human interference. This has lead organizations ...

Maui engineer Jake Freeman donated more than $120,000 in labor to help complete a $1.2 million renewable energy project at Palmyra Atoll about 1,000 miles south of Hawaii, according to an announcement ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. GrrlScientist writes about evolution, ecology, behavior and health. Conservation biologists are celebrating a momentous occasion: ...

The Palmyra Atoll has no indigenous population, making it ideal for scientific research. Those who work there live in rustic conditions amid what... Living in Paradise on the Palmyra Atoll Palmyra ...

About 1,000 miles due south of Hawaii, sitting out in the South Pacific Ocean, there lies one of the most remote and untouched places on earth: Palmyra Atoll. It’s a curious place, both geographically ...

Researcher Carol Wolf is almost hidden by seedlings established after the eradication of invasive rats from Palmyra Atoll. (Photo by Island Conservation) Researchers have documented dramatic positive ...