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Explanatory Notes Definitions for holdfaced words in the essays may he found at the end of thehook in the Glossary. Terms appear in boldface where they are first used in each essay. Some terms are parenthetically defined in the text, hut more detailed information aonears in the Glossalv. Examnles .. from Hawai'i are also used to he1 cxpl& man" terms. Geniral sources for definitinns are riven at the endbf ;he Glossah!, b ~ often r the definitions were modified or Erieinated with the editors. It was not possib!e to rint diacritics with the combination of word proceswr and printer use to prepare the camera-ready copy. Hawaiian words have only the 'okinn or glottals. We regret the inconvenience. Hawaibn words are italicized where they first uccur in each esuy. Subject matter of the ske:c!~es used to divide the essavs into section5 is u5 follows: ~ ~ ~- ~~~~ ~~~ B Hawai'i's Uniqueness Pu'u '0'0eruption on Hawai'i Island, with the endemic 'ohelo (Vacciniurn reticulaluin). the ma'ohi'old (Stenogync), and the happy-face spider (Tiieridion graI1utor). Happyface spiders are usually found on the undersides of leaves of the native hydrangea, k a n w a o (Broursuisiu urgutn). Plant L i e Uluhe fern (Diuranopfmi linearis), an indigenous matted fern characteristic of rain forest areas. Animal Life virens), a member of the endemic Common 'amakilii (Hem?? suhfamily Drepanidinae Hawallan honeycreepers) on Vicia menriesii. the first Federally Endangered plant to be recognized from Hawai'i. Biological Diversity and Special Communities The Endangered ue'o or Hawaiian stilt (Hintantopus mcrieanus knudsoni) in wetlands area threatened by human impacts. Problems, Planning, and Protection Hereford cattle in pasture next to rain forest. (Note loulu (Prilclzardia beccanana), an endemic palm tree, in background.) Conservation Education National Park Service interpreter discussing effects of alien plants such as banana poka (Puwiflota mol/issima) on n a w e forests. Values and Ethics An 'oki'a (Metr~sidern.~~o[ymt~r~f~phu)-hupu'u (Cihorium spp.) rain forest scene. Glossary Native Kamehameha butterflies (Vanma tnmneameu) on mmnaki (Piptuncs albidus).