Pair of Red-Crested Cardinals on the rocks near Sandy Beach Park, Oahu

Spider Lily (Crinum asiaticum), found near Turtle Bay Resort, Oahu

Waikiki at night as viewed from one of the stops along Round Top Drive.

Minature Terrier on a fern.

Holei Sea Arch, near the end of Chain of Craters Road.

Panoramic view of Mauna Loa from a lookout point on Mauna Kea.

Red-Crested Cardinal with a mohawk

Top view of a small pineapple, with purple blossoms from the sides.

After a morning rain in Hilo, Big Island.

Red cinder cone of Mauna Kea above the cloud line.

People on top of Mauna Kea to witness the sunset.

A green lizard looking rock on the sands of Sandy Beach Park, Oahu

Panoramic view of Hanauma Bay, Oahu, Hawaii

From the top of the Rainbow Falls at Wailuku River State Park in Hilo, Hawaii.

Chain of Craters Road in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park.

Mauna Kea Observatories at sunset.

Maui in the distance as seen from the Mauna Kea Observatories.

Kaluahina Falls, Hawaii.

A local body surfing at Sandy Beach Park, Oahu

Panoramic view of Hanauma Bay, Oahu, Hawaii from the Marine Education Center.

Looking through a stone monument at the Liliuokalani Gardens - Hilo, Hawaii

Fuchsia Flower.

End of the Chain of Craters Road.

The CFH (Canada-France-Hawaii) Telescope on top of Mauna Kea.

Starry sky from Mauna Kea - looking North.

Panoramic view of Chinaman's Hat and the beach area. Chinaman's Hat, also referred to as Mokolii ("little lizard"), is a very small island off of Kaneohe Bay in Oahu, Hawaii.

View of Waikiki on the top of Diamond Head, Oahu.

Lava from Kilauea Volcano flowing into the Pacific Ocean. This lava flow is east of Pu‘u ‘O‘o (12 miles east of the summit) and outside the Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park.

Panoramic view of the new vent in Halema`uma`u crater from the overlook at Jaggar Museum, Hawaii.

A Fiddlehead (Dicranopteris linearis) found near the Thurston Lava Tube (Nahuku), Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park.

One of the lookouts along Chain of Craters Road

Green Sand Beach near the South Point tip of the Big Island of Hawai'i.

Mauna Kea's highest point on the right, and to the left is the shadow cast by Mauna Kea at sunset. The shadow stretches for about 100 miles long!

Starry sky from Mauna Kea - looking South, with the Southern Cross just above the horizon (left side of the distant hill).