MAKAWAO — Experts say axis deer numbers are rising on Maui, and lawmakers are looking for ways to manage an invasive species considered both environmentally destructive and desirable for hunting.

I urge Ige to extend the emergency proclamation, which is set to expire on Friday. Maui Police Department data shows an alarming increase in motor vehicle incidents involving axis deer. As of Dec ...

Maui Nui offers a bounty of up to $50 per axis deer tail to landowners participating in a population control program.

KAHULUI (HawaiiNewsNow) - There are growing concerns surrounding the abundance of axis deer on Maui. Officials are trying to get the population under control before someone gets hurt. Alarming ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Introduced to the islands more than a century ago, axis deer have caused big problems in Hawaii. Decimating native plant life, the invasive species is making it even ...