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The mission of the Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) is to provide technology, methods, and information to--and to facilitate communication among--decision-makers, resource managers, and the general public to help support effective science-based management of harmful non-native species in Hawaii and the Pacific.


Webmaster's pick
Strawberry guava video
This video explains why strawberry guava (waiawi) is such a threat to native Hawaiian forests... [more...]


Webmaster's pick archives
All previous postings to the HEAR Webmaster's Pick are available online.
Featured species
Ohia rust
ohia rust (Puccinia psidii) on ohia (Metrosideros polymorpha)
Ohia rust (Puccinia psidii) is HEAR's featured species because of its potentially devastating effects on ohia, a widespread dominant tree of native ecosystems in Hawaii.
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REPORT A PEST: 643-PEST
Call 643-7378 toll-free from anywhere in Hawaii! [more info...]

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Swine flu info
The latest information about swine flu from the Hawaii Department of Health is available online.

Call to action RE: waiawi View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
"[B]iocontrol...is our best and most economical option" for control of strawberry guava (Psidium cattleianum), says the Conservation Council of Hawaii.... [ more ]

2009 International Miconia Conference
The 2009 International Miconia Conference will convene on Maui (Hawaii) 4-7 May 2009... [ more ]

Recent additions to the HEAR website
A summary of new links added to the HEAR website is now available online... [ more ]

News phlash archives
Archival HEAR news phlashes (all previous postings to this section) are also available online.



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The Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) is currently funded by the Pacific Basin Information Node (PBIN) of the National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII) through PIERC (USGS) with support from HCSU (UH-Hilo). Historically, HEAR has also received funding and/or support from PCSU (UH) and HALE (NPS). More details are available online. Pacific Basin Information Node (PBIN) National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII)

Links to non-USGS sites: This website contains numerous links to data and information on the Web. Links and pointers to non-USGS sites are provided for information only and do not constitute endorsement, express or implied, by the USGS, NBII, its partner agencies, or the U.S. Government, of the referenced organizations, their suitability, content, products, or services, whether they are governmental, educational, or commercial.
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This page was created 27 May 1997 by PT, and was last updated on 01 May 2009 by PT.
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