Enjoy images from Kaua‘i Watershed Alliance. Click to enlarge any of the images below.
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- Rare Lobelia at Kanaele Bog
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- Hawaiian name for this lobelia is haha-‘ai-a-ka-manu
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- Kanaele bog – only remaining intact lowland bog ecosystem left in the state
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- Found only on Kauai, rare hibiscus
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- Native Hawaiian forest
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- Beautiful waterfalls
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- Ohia blossom and waterfalls
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- Stream along deep valley on the north shore
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- Endemic spider from the Thomisidae family
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- Lobelia before flowering
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- One of over 300 endemic flowering plants found only on Kauai
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- With one of the highest rainfalls found in the world, Kauai is home to lush native vegetation critical for collection of water from clouds
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- Alakai plateau
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- Diverse native vegetation important for healthy forests and watersheds
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- Waterfalls from above, photos by Malde
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- Hiker at waterfall, Hono O Na Pali, northwest end of Alakai swamp, Kauai
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- Kauai is home to 47% of the state’s entire species of endemic flowering plants, photo by Yuen
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- Beautiful valley, part of larger watershed
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- Lush native vegetation covering valleys is important for healthy watersheds for water collection and erosion control
