University of Hawaii Manoa: Ae'o (Hawaiian Stilt) Reclassified From Endangered to Threatened
July 21, 2026
July 21, 2026
MANOA, Hawaii, July 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release:
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced the reclassification of the Aeo, or Hawaiian stilt (Himantopus mexicanus knudseni), from endangered to threatened under the Endangered Species Act, a rare and hopeful milestone for a native Hawaiian species. The change, published in the Federal Register alongside a species-specific 4(d) rule, reflects more than 50 . . .
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced the reclassification of the Aeo, or Hawaiian stilt (Himantopus mexicanus knudseni), from endangered to threatened under the Endangered Species Act, a rare and hopeful milestone for a native Hawaiian species. The change, published in the Federal Register alongside a species-specific 4(d) rule, reflects more than 50 . . .