The native tree is a vital part of Hawaiʻi’s forests and watersheds, and prized by woodworkers and by Hawaiian cultural ... primarily with non-native trees during the mid- 20th century, but also by ...

Recently, the company shifted the body construction of its 700 Series from rosewood and spruce to all-Hawaiian koa. In order to ... removing non-native feral sheep, pigs and cattle, providing ...

Koa (Acacia koa) is a legume tree native to Hawaii.It is found on all the big islands and grows from near sea-level to the tops of the mountains, although it prefers the moist sites between 3,000 ...