But some scientists have suggested that many Hawaiian species were confined to the lowlands before humans arrived, and so inhabited doughnut-shaped ranges.

Give portraits of older species and info stubs of many extinct Hawaiian species.

The Hawaiian species of the plant genus Myrsine (also kōlea).

Q. Native Hawaiian species tend to be superspecialists, don't they?

Most are small, about 2-4 millimetres long, but some, especially many of the Hawaiian species, are larger than a house fly.

Some, such as the Hawaiian species of the genus Eupithecia, are even carnivorous.

Nearly 75% of our nation's documented plant and bird extinctions were endemic Hawaiian species.

Several of the Hawaiian species are listed as federally endangered due to habitat loss and competition from invasive non-native plants.

The garden contains tropical flowers and fruits, as well as Polynesian introductions and Hawaiian native species.

Such Hawaiian species are automatically added to the State of Hawaii's list of protected species.