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Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff
A mural greets visitors at Molokai airport.
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Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff
The Pelekunu overlook offers a panorama of the valleys below.
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Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff
A weathered sign marks the entrance to the rain forest of Kamakou Preserve.
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Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff
Guide Russell Kallstrom leads a hiking tour through Kamakou Preserve.
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Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff
Native Hawaiian sedge (right) are a common sight along Pepeopae Bog.
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Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff
Kallstrom led a tour past ohia trees (left) through Kamakou Preserve.
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Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff
An Ohia Lehua flower grows along the Pepeopae Bog.
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Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff
A red damselfly sat still on the ohia plant.
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Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff
The akala flower will eventually bear the Hawaiian raspberry and can be found in Kamakou Preserve.
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Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff
Ohelo 'Ai, or native Hawaiian blueberries, grew in Kamakou Preserve.
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Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff
Hawaiian hydrangea can be found in the preserve.
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Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff
A cyclist made his way along a dirt road leading inland to Molokai Forest Reserve.
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Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff
An SUV navigated deep ruts filled with water in the Molokai Forest Reserve.
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Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff
The Staghorn Club Moss resembles a Christmas tree and grows in the wet areas of Molokai Forest Reserve.
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Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff
Towering eucalyptus trees provide a canopy in the Molokai Forest Reserve.
