Researchers discover cells that may be precursors to the human eye.

Undergraduate Research and Mentoring encourages Pacific Island students in biosciences.

There’s not much romance when it comes to sex among blacktip reef sharks, judging from an encounter observed by Yannis Papastamatiou, of Mānoa’s Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology and two colleagues from Stanford University. While scuba diving at Palmyra Atoll, they watched as the first shark in a line of males pursuing a female bit [...]

Male humpback whales appear to prefer full-figured mates, according to University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo researcher.

Up close with ocean creatures at Waikīkī Aquarium.

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Scientist lives underwater to study sponges. Part 2 of a series on faculty members’ unusual working conditions.

A University of Hawaiʻi scientist and his former graduate student are using acoustics to discover new things about what and how dolphins eat at sea.

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Seahorse breeding and feeding at Waikiki Aquarium.

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