The sole specimen of Achatinella apexfulva, a grayish-white tree snail once abundant on the island of Oahu is a sad symbol of just how ill-equipped we humans really are in the face of the loss of a ...

Gov. Josh Green issued a proclamation declaring 2023 the “Year of the Kahuli,” honoring the colorful native tree snails that have played a significant role in the environment and culture. Considered ...

The world’s loneliest snail is no more. George, a Hawaiian tree snail—and the last known member of the species Achatinella apexfulva—died on New Year’s Day. He was 14, which is quite old for a snail ...

The smallest computers are not the usual tools that we use in the form of desktops and laptops. What we are seeing this time is a pencil eraser-sized computer which a group of scientists used to know ...

Daniel A. Kelin’s contributions as an actor and playwright include starring as Seymour in “Little Shop of Horrors” at Manoa Valley Theatre in 1987, and writing and starring in “Shipwreck’d on the Body ...

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The world’s most lovesick snail has died after a futile 14-year search for a mate. “Unfortunately, he is survived by none,” said an obituary posted by the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural ...