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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?


Student perspectives
Explore student perspectives on plant lives and endangered species
Plantcam team
Dec 2, 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 21, 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...
Caly
Jul 16, 2021


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...
Plantcam team
Dec 4, 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
Apr 22, 2020

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 24, 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...
Caly
Dec 9, 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)...
plantcam team
Sep 12, 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 25, 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...
Caly
Jun 20, 2019
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