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The Kauaʻi nukupuʻu (Hemignathus hanapepe) was a species of nukupuʻu once found throughout parts of the Hawaiian island of Kauaʻi. It was an insect eater that picked out its tiny prey from tree bark. The males were yellowish with brown wings, while the females were grayish brown with a yellow throat streak.
The Hawaiian river shrimp is light to dark brown in color and grows to eight centimeters in length. It has asymmetric pincer claws unlike any other shrimps in Hawai'i. They scavenge at the bottom of slow flowing streams for animal and plant material. They reproduce year round with an incubation period lasting approximately three to four weeks.
Kauaʻi nukupuʻu, Hemignathus hanapepe - critically endangered or extinct, debated 1899 or 1990s [3] Oʻahu nukupuʻu, Hemignathus lucidus - extinct, 1800s [4] Giant nukupuʻu, Hemignathus vorpalis - extinct, Holocene [5] ʻAkiapolaʻau, Hemignathus wilsoni
Hanapepe is located on the southern side of the island of Kauai. It is bordered to the east, across the Hanapēpē River and Hanapepe Bay, by the community of Eleele. Hawaii Route 50 passes through the southern part of Hanapepe, leading east 17 miles (27 km) to Lihue and northwest 6 miles (10 km) to Waimea. The Hanapepe Swinging Bridge, Kauai ...
The footbridge was built in 1911 to provide Hanapepe residents with a way to cross the river, and was restored in 1992 after Hurricane Iniki. Considered a local tourist attraction, the bridge is popular with children due to its tendency to rock back and forth. [10] The Hanapepe Swinging Bridge, Kauai, Hawaii The Hanapepe Swinging Bridge, Kauai
Kauai firefighters and other county personnel, as well as private landowners, began responding to the estimated 28-acre brush fire in Hanapepe west of Moi Road before noon today, the release said.
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa: 810 3 Ohana Pacific Management Co. 371 4 Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital 275 5 Kauai Beach Resort: 160 6 Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital 148 7 Kauaʻi Island Utility Cooperative: 140 8 Kauai Nursery & Landscaping Inc. 97 9 Gather FCU: 88 10 The Parrish Collection 85
Halocaridina rubra, the Hawaiian red shrimp or volcano shrimp is a small red shrimp of the family Atyidae, with the common Hawaiian name ʻōpaeʻula (meaning "red shrimp"). [ 1 ] Description and distribution