Veterinarians, law enforcement and experts from across the country gathered in Honolulu to look at ways to strengthen ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Hawaiian Humane Society said Hawaii has some of the weakest animal cruelty penalties in the nation, but a new proposal could change that. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or ...

Learn how Hawaii’s honu went from hunted staple to protected icon and what this sea turtle represents to the islands today.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A Kaimuki man found a 3.5-foot-long ball python in his backyard on June 3, and officials with the Hawaiʻi Department of Agriculture (HDOA) safely captured it. After the snake was ...

MAKAPUU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A private non-profit organization that has been rescuing and caring for endangered and threatened marine animals in Hawaii is preparing for possible cuts in federal funding ...

One famous snail’s death highlights the plight faced by diverse Hawaiian snails, of which there were once hundreds of species ...

From left: Sylvia Dolena of Aloha Animal Advocates, Sharon Caldwell, Renee Rabb and Greg Baker, were among those at Hawaii County Council Chambers of Hilo Wednesday testifying against Bill 51, which ...

A bill that would ban the feeding of feral or stray animals such as cats or pigs on Hawaii County property passed its first reading Wednesday by the County Council, despite opposition by a large ...

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (AP) — Throngs of feral cats emerge from the shade of parked trucks and bushes as soon as the familiar Subaru Forester pulls into a dump on Hawaii’s Big Island. They run after the ...

Sischo works with some of the rarest endangered species on the planet, kāhuli — Hawaii's native tree snails. The colorful, jewel-like snails were once so abundant, it's said they were like Christmas ...

HILO >> The Hawaii County Council, by a vote of 6-2 with one absent, has approved the second and final reading of a measure that would ban the feeding of feral or stray animals such as cats and pigs ...