Volcano Watch: Lava-loving ohia lehua: A pioneer plant in peril

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One of the wondrous things about visiting a young lava flow on the Island of Hawai‘i is encountering the tenacious plant life that emerges from a barren and rough volcanic environment. Volcanophile hikers know that taking a tumble on the