I have been scuba diving for over 20 years in Hawaii and have done over 2,000 dives on almost all of the main Hawaiian ...

In a gesture symbolizing respect, Ikaika Rogerson, president of the Waimānalo Limu Hui, offered limu lei to Kanaloa, the Hawaiian god of the sea. With an estimated $33 billion in value, Hawaiʻi’s ...

The study shows that coral reefs have the potential to adapt and survive in changing climates if carbon emissions are reduced ...

In this episode of Empowered Hawaii, hosts Jeff Mikulina and Kelly Simek spotlight Hawaii’s inspiring climate leaders with ...

A mesocosm system at the Hawai‘i Institute of Marine Biology enables researchers to carefully control and study the impact of ocean warming and acidification while preserving realistic conditions, ...

Beyond colorful coral reefs and diverse nearshore ecosystems, Pacific Ocean waters surrounding the Hawaiian Islands have comparatively little marine life and low biological productivity. New research ...

The first section of an experimental reef made of interconnected concrete pieces and living oysters was installed last week ...

Picture relaxing in Hawai‘i.  We’re pretty sure you imagined a beach.   Hawai‘i has some of the best ones in the world, from ...

If carbon emissions are curbed and local stressors are addressed, coral reefs have the potential to persist and adapt over ...

Randy Kosaki, NOAA’s chief scientist aboard the Oscar Elton Sette research vessel, looks out at Nihoa as the ship cruises ...

In a breakthrough study published this week in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers have shown that, ...