MBCC’s Annual Open House will be at Maui Bird Conservation Center on Saturday, December 7th and Sunday, December 8th. The Maui Bird Conservation Center (MBCC) is a non-public facility that focuses on captive breeding and the reintroduction of endangered Hawaiian birds. The two-day open house is a rare opportunity for the public to see presentations, enjoy keiki activities, … [Read more...] about Annual Open House at Maui Bird Conservation Center
Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project
2019 MauiTime Charity Guide
Ah, the holidays. It’s that time of year when our lattes get pumpkin spiced and pepperminted, loved ones reconnect, carols are played (and sung) on loop, and all join in the spirit of giving. But it’s also a time when shopping lists get cluttered with all the best stuff, and it becomes easy to succumb to the consumerist frenzy that surrounds “the most wonderful time of the … [Read more...] about 2019 MauiTime Charity Guide
Pint Night for the Birds at Maui Brewing Company in Lahaina
There’s another Pint Night for the Birds at Maui Brewing Company in Lahaina on Friday, November 29th. The event is a fundraiser for Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project, and half of the pub profits will be directed to the organization – a Maui conservation nonprofit that researches and protects native bird species on Maui. Here’s a cool place to meet up with your friends this … [Read more...] about Pint Night for the Birds at Maui Brewing Company in Lahaina
Maui Forest Birds Critically Threatened
A new interagency monitoring report on Hawaiian forest birds indicates that remaining populations of at least two native endemic species of Maui forest birds are in rapid decline. The surveys conducted in the report were the largest and most comprehensive interagency effort to research East Maui native forest birds since 1980. The research – conducted by the National Park … [Read more...] about Maui Forest Birds Critically Threatened
Students Sought for Conservation Leadership Program
Applications are now being accepted for Na Hua Hoʻohuli i ka Pono, a service-learning program designed to help develop the county's next generation of conservation leaders. The ho‘oilo 2019-2020 term will include 19 hours per week from October 14-June 6, 2019. Participants will earn a bi-weekly living allowance of $475 and are eligible to earn two AmeriCorps Education Awards … [Read more...] about Students Sought for Conservation Leadership Program