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Articles 1 - 7 of 7
Full-Text Articles in Hawaiian Studies
Impacts Of Invasive Rats On Hawaiian Cave Resources, Francis G. Howarth, Fred D. Stone
Impacts Of Invasive Rats On Hawaiian Cave Resources, Francis G. Howarth, Fred D. Stone
International Journal of Speleology
Although there are no published studies and limited data documenting damage by rodents in Hawaiian caves, our incidental observations during more than 40 years of surveying caves indicate that introduced rodents, especially the roof rat, Rattus rattus, pose significant threats to vulnerable cave resources. Caves, with their nearly constant and predictable physical environment often house important natural and cultural features including biological, paleontological, geological, climatic, mineralogical, cultural, and archaeological resources. All four invasive rodents in Hawai‘i commonly nest in cave entrances and rock shelters, but only the roof rat (Rattus rattus) habitually enters caves and utilizes areas …
Mala Lā’Au Lapa’Au: Preserving The Hawaiian ‘Āina And Mo’Omehue, Sandra Fogg
Mala Lā’Au Lapa’Au: Preserving The Hawaiian ‘Āina And Mo’Omehue, Sandra Fogg
Senior Honors Projects
The study of medicinal plants in the western world tends to focus on the isolation and elucidation of natural products that have bioactive characteristics and potential for pharmaceutical formulation. However, the utilization of medicinal plants in cultures that still practice ancient medicine, such as Hawai’i and other Pacific Island nations, involves the use of whole plant parts in conjunction with spiritual rituals to heal illnesses and ailments. In order to gather a different perspective of the use of plants in medicine, a diverse investigation of “Lā’au Lapa’au,” or the Hawaiian art of healing through the use of plants and spiritual …
Mark Merlin's Review Of John L. Culliney's Islands In A Far Sea: Nature And Man In Hawaii., Mark Merlin
Mark Merlin's Review Of John L. Culliney's Islands In A Far Sea: Nature And Man In Hawaii., Mark Merlin
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Marie D. Strazar's Review Of Virginia Cowan-Smith And Bonnie Domrose Stone's Aloha Cowboy, Marie D. Strazar
Marie D. Strazar's Review Of Virginia Cowan-Smith And Bonnie Domrose Stone's Aloha Cowboy, Marie D. Strazar
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Gaudichaud’S Record Of Hawaiian Vernacular Names For Plants, Harold St. John
Gaudichaud’S Record Of Hawaiian Vernacular Names For Plants, Harold St. John
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
William E. H. Tagupa's Review Of Marion Kelly's Nā Māla O Kona, The Gardens Of Kona: A History Of Land Use In Kona, HawaiʻI, William E. H. Tagupa
William E. H. Tagupa's Review Of Marion Kelly's Nā Māla O Kona, The Gardens Of Kona: A History Of Land Use In Kona, HawaiʻI, William E. H. Tagupa
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.
Cameron B. Kepler's Review Of Janet Kear And A. J. Berger's The Hawaiian Goose: An Experiment In Conservation, Cameron B. Kepler
Cameron B. Kepler's Review Of Janet Kear And A. J. Berger's The Hawaiian Goose: An Experiment In Conservation, Cameron B. Kepler
Pacific Studies
No abstract provided.