HILO (HawaiiNewsNow) – The state is urging the public to be careful after a highly venomous yellow-bellied sea snake was found on a Hilo beach last week.
On Feb. 4, the Hawaii Department of Agriculture’s Plant Quarantine Branch (PQB) was notified by the state land department that a live snake had been found pinned under a log at Honolii Beach.
Lifeguards put the three-foot-long snake in a bucket and handed it over to PQB inspectors…