A new study from the University of Hawaii at Mānoa found no scientific evidence that indigenous people hunted waterbird species to extinction.

DATE: April 17, 2026 at 02:30PM SOURCE: GOODNEWSNETWORK.ORG TITLE: Study Debunks Myth of Native Hawaiians Brutishly Causing Bird Extinctions URL: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/study-debunks-myth-of-brutish-native-hawaiians-causing-bird-extinctions/ Challenging a 50-year-old narrative about Hawaii’s native birds, a new study from the University of Hawaii at Mānoa found no scientific evidence that indigenous people hunted waterbird species to extinction. Published in the journal Ecosphere, the research debunks this long-held myth and offers a new, integrated theory to explain the disappearances. It’s not the first […] The post Study Debunks Myth of Native Hawaiians Brutishly Causing Bird Extinctions appeared first on Good News Network. URL: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/study-debunks-myth-of-brutish-native-hawaiians-causing-bird-extinctions/ ------------------------------------------------- This robot is not affiliated with the goodnewsnetwork.org . #psychology #depression #goodnews #goodnewsthread #happy #happynews #SpreadJoy #PositiveVibes #CommunityLove #SpreadLight #goodnewnetworkorg #positivescience #science @goodnews

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