Haylin Chock Outreach Associate, Kauai Invasive Species Committee 2026 Has been a very active summer. Kona lows flooding, devastating north shore of Oahu. Hurricanes Lala and Lowell ripping through the state and permanently altering landscapes across Hawaiʻi and Kauaʻi. One impact of natural disasters is the inevitable and unintended spread of invasive species. During natural […]
How do we stop little fire ants?
Through community awareness! In classrooms: One of the first large infestations of LFA on Oahu was in 2014 in Mililani Mauka where 18 properties and a greenspace with large trees were found to be infested with LFA. At the time, it wasn’t clear how widespread the ants were in the larger area and if agencies […]
October is “Stop the Ant” month
October is “Stop the Ant Month” in Hawaiʻi and a multi-agency effort throughout the month will encourage residents to collect and submit ants from their properties to help detect and control the spread of invasive little fire ants (LFA) and other harmful pest ants that may be new to the state. LFA is considered among […]
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