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Donkeys Fly Off Island — from Hawaiinewsnow.com

By Teri Okita – bio | email WAIKOLOA (HawaiiNewsNow) – Donkeys are flying on the Big Island!

As part of a historic plan to control the growing overpopulation problem in Waikoloa, 120 feral donkeys received a one-way ticket to a ranch in California today. It’s being billed as “The Flight of the Nightingales”.

“It’s […]

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Supernova – The observation of a lifetime (from West Hawaii Today)

BY BRENDAN SHRIANE | WEST HAWAII TODAY

Josh Bloom went up a mountain to watch a massive explosion.

On Friday, Bloom, an associate professor of astronomy at the University of California at Berkeley, ascended Mauna Kea to use W.M. Keck Observatory’s telescope.

There he planned to view the closest supernova — a giant stellar […]