In response, the staff members closed the box back up, preventing the snake's escape, and contacted the Hawaii Department of Agriculture (HDOA), according to an HDOA press release. The HDOA's ...

State officials say a live snake was found in a container of Christmas trees as it was being unloaded for a store in Hilo ...

The state Department of Health on Thursday revealed more details on the detection of the H5 avian influenza on Oahu.

Bird flu continues to spread across the U.S., with new infections in Hawaii and continued human outbreaks in California.

State officials are urging vigilance after Hawaii’s first detection of H5N1 in a flock of rescued pet geese and ducks in ...

A recent investigation by the Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) and the Hawaii Department of Agriculture (HDOA) has confirmed ...

The state confirmed Friday that highly pathogenic avian influenza was detected in a backyard flock of various birds in ...

The state Department of Agriculture received confirmation that highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was detected in a ...

Inspectors from HDOA's Plant Quarantine Branch arrived and quickly captured the slithering reptile, which they later identified as a nonvenomous gopher snake. Officials searched through other ...

Staff at a Hawaii store discovered a two-foot snake inside a shipping container of Christmas trees. The snake was captured ...

In response, the staff members closed the box back up, preventing the snake's escape, and contacted the Hawaii Department of ...

A news release from the Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture (HDOA) said the workers had unloaded about half of the Christmas tree shipment when they saw the 2-foot-long reptile. When they found ...