Can a 2,000ft fence save Hawaii's rare native birds from destruction?
The Kīlauea Point national wildlife refuge is aiming to keep invasive species out and encourage native habitat to thriveBefore the first Polynesian settlers arrived roughly 1,500 years ago, the Hawaiian Islands were ruled from the sky. Not a single land-dwelling reptile or mammal called the archipelago home – just winged insects, one variety of bat, and a truly vast array of birds.While Hawaii is still flush with life today, many of those birds are now gone – roughly 67% of all
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