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Island Conservation
A total of 11 Alalā are flying free in the forests of Hawai’i after 15 years of conservation efforts and multiple attempts to return the birds to the wild. The Hawaiian Crow, also known as the Alalā, has been Extinct-in-the-wild since 2002, but after two recent releases, 11 individuals now fly free. The Alalā were driven […]
Conservationists make a second attempt to release six Hawaiian Crows to the wild after 15 years of absence. After 15 years of ongoing conservation efforts, six Hawaiian Crows, also known as Alalā, were reintroduced to the wild this week. The species has been Extinct-in-the-wild since 2002 largely because of invasive predators. Now, six individuals have […]
Researchers are working to teach captive-bred Hawaiian Crows predator avoidance skills to prepare them for return to the wild. Last December, five male Hawaiian Crows (Corvus hawaiiensis), also known as Alalā, were released into the wild at Pu‘u Maka‘ala Natural Area Reserve in Hawaii. This release marked the first time individuals had been in the […]