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For soul-searchers who like isolated places, take unpaved Mo'omomi Road west from Ho'olehua as it heads toward isolated Mo'omomi Beach. Here on Molokai's northwest coast, The Nature Conservancy safeguards the 921 acres of dunes and coastal ecosystem known as the Mo'omomi Preserve. |
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On top of being a nesting site for endangered green sea turtles, deposits of bird bones from "at least 30 bird species, about one-third of which have since become extinct", have been found in the dunes of Mo'omomi. As well, "the preserve harbors more than 22 native Hawaiian plant species, four of which are globally rare or endangered." |
