HONOLULU (KITV4) -- Hawaii Gov. David Ige declared a new disaster relief period due to the Axis deer overpopulation crisis in Maui County. “The emergency relief period has been declared to enable the ...

Fences are going up to keep out axis deer, but farmers and ranchers say they’re still dealing with millions in losses from crops and degraded pasturelands. DLNR courtesy photo Gov. Josh Green extended ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Maui County officials have provided a list of resources on who to contact regarding axis deer issues. Senator Lynn DeCoite said her office has been getting more calls asking about ...

Our hearts go out to everyone affected by wildfires in Maui. Please follow Maui Rapid Response and Maui Food Bank to see how you can help. In the 1860s, eight chestnut brown, white-speckled axis deer ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - State leaders are calling for additional action to help manage the axis deer population in Maui County. State Sen. Lynn Decoite said they’re requesting more resources and ...

Invasive axis deer have become a widespread problem, even in the state of Hawaii. Authorities are attempting to mitigate the ecological and agricultural damage caused by this free roaming species. The ...

Gov. David Ige has extended an emergency relief period for the axis deer crisis in Maui County, where pasture forage and vegetation are being devastated. Ige issued a third proclamation for the crisis ...

KAHULUI (HawaiiNewsNow) - As axis deer keep multiplying in Maui County, hunters want to help solve the problem. Many of them are hoping a new bill could make it happen. House Bill 1872 requires the ...

Desmund Manaba was born and raised on Molokai, Hawaii’s fifth largest island and the home to a staggering population of axis deer. Now 57, he started hunting the non-native animals when he was eight, ...

Axis deer, a species native to India presented as a gift from Hong Kong to the king of Hawaii in 1868, have fed hunters and their families on the rural island of Molokai for generations. But for the ...

Maui Nui humanely harvests Axis deer, a threat to Hawaii’s native species, and transforms them into venison. Our hearts go out to everyone affected by wildfires in Maui. Please follow Maui Rapid ...