Caly's Milestones
Look back at all the major events in Caly’s life, her community, and the conservation efforts to keep her alive.
Highlighted Milestones
What's been happening lately?
Plantcam team
- Dec 2, 2021
Student perspectives; educated by plants
Explore student perspectives on plant lives and endangered species
Caly
- Jul 21, 2021
Oh they grow so fast!
Caly’s unexpected batch of seedlings that emerged just below the main stem in 2019 are all still alive and well! Actually, there are now...
Caly
- Jul 16, 2021
Pigs!
Protecting rare native plants and their habitat from the destruction caused by large invasive animals such as pigs, deer and goats is a...
Plantcam team
- Dec 4, 2020
Three years in the life of Caly
Hard to believe, but the plantcam project has been three years on top of the mountain getting to know Caly and friends. Watch the...
Caly
- Apr 22, 2020
Not a typical Earth Day
Happy Earth Day kākou! Over the last month, the air has been cleaner than usual up here and the sounds of the natural world are easier to...
Caly
- Dec 24, 2019
Ending 2019 on a positive note!
The plantCam team made a great finding on it’s last visit to Caly in December. A couple of meters below Caly on the steep moss-covered...
Caly
- Dec 9, 2019
Two years in the life of Caly
How much can the life of an endangered Hawaiian plant change in two years? The answer is a lot! So much happened: recovery after a tree...
plantcam team
- Sep 12, 2019
Feeling the heat
Hot and dry summer periods can be particularly challenging for plants to endure. Comparing the recent late summer period (8/1 and 9/9)...
Caly
- Jun 25, 2019
Time lapse of this year’s flower bloom!
This year’s flower bloom was short and intense… Check the image below for the entire animation! Compare it with last year's bloom when I...
Caly
- Jun 20, 2019
Flower season is here!
Despite the very dry spring, I am now in full flower! This year, I am joined in flowering by a few of my keiki stems that have been...