Lyon Arboretum receives Global Genome Initiative (GGI) Award
Lyon Arboretum’s Grounds & Collections Department has been awarded (BGCI/GGI/2020/23) funds from the Global Genome Initiative (GGI) Award …
Research
How To Keep Hawaii’s Rarest Plants From Disappearing? Freeze Them
Civil Beat has an article about the important work being done by Lyon’s own HRPP. Check it out …
UH experts help to save rare endangered plant from brink of extinction
Ka palupalu o Kanaloa (Kanaloa kahoolawensis) is one of 10 most critically endangered plants and animals in the …
2021 Brown Bag Lunch Lecture Series!
Lyon Arboretum is excited to be bringing back its Brown Bag Lunch Lecture Series! Feed your mind from …
National Geographic: Coffee pulp helps Costa Rican forests grow back from deforestation
Lyon Arboretum’s own Rakan Zahawi was interviewed for this National Geographic article about using coffee pulp to aid …
New Native Hawaiian Flower Discovered
A new native Hawaiian flower has been discovered, and propagation–facilitated by a paste developed by Lyon Arboretum’s own …
Saving native plants during COVID-19
Saving native plants during COVID-19 As museums, zoos, aquariums and botanical gardens worldwide have temporarily shut down to …
Publication Highlights HRPP’s Work in Conservation
Check out this wonderful publication from the journal Biological Conservation that provides perspective on the conservation work carried …
Flying Practice at Lyon for Antarctic Observations
Flying Practice at Lyon for Antarctic Observations Recent visitors to Lyon Arboretum may have noticed an unusual sight: …
Soil Research at Lyon Arboretum
Studying Soil in Hawaiʻi for Future Food Security With an ever-increasing global human population, the demands on the …