Nene to return to Molokai

Honolulu Star - Bulletin | June 13, 2001| | Copyright

WAILUKU >> State officials are planning to reintroduce into the wilderness endangered nene on Molokai by late summer and are looking at starting a similar project on Lanai for the geese.

Under its first "Safe Harbor Agreement," the state will develop a protected nesting area at Puu O Hoku Ranch on Molokai for the nene.

In return, the state, working with federal officials, has guaranteed the ranch will not be subjected to increased land-use restrictions or liability through the Endangered Species Act.

Through the reintroduction, the state eventually hopes to have about 200 nene on ...

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