Ka Poʻe Moʻo Akua: Hawaiian Reptilian Water Deities HCC25 Illustrations by Roland Miranda bring

Illustrations by Roland Miranda bring terms to life

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Emphasis is given to idiomatic speech

Native Hawaiian plants make up a unique flora because of the extreme isolation of the Hawaiian Islands

Continuing the conversation of The Value of Hawaiʻi: Knowing the Past

Ka Poʻe Moʻo Akua: Hawaiian Reptilian Water Deities HCC25 Illustrations by Roland Miranda bringMarie Alohalani Brown Tradition holds that when you come across a body of fresh water in a secluded area and everything is eerily still, the plants are yellowed, and the water covered with a greenish yellow froth, you have stumbled across the home of a moo. Leave quickly lest the moo make itself known to you! Revered and reviled, reptiles have slithered, glided, crawled, and climbed their way through the human imagination and into prominent places in