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Devastation of island land snails, especially in the Pacific

a black and white bird with long, orange legs and a long, pointy beak stands in shallow waters of a kalo (taro) patch.
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Study debunks myth of Native Hawaiians causing bird extinctions

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Anatomy of a phytoplankton bloom revealed north of Hawai‘i

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Monitoring hidden processes beneath Kīlauea could aid eruption forecast

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