Tag: ocean
UH and Conservation International dive on unexplored seamounts near Hawaiʻi
Hawaiʻi Undersea Research Laboratory teamed up with Conservation International to dive on seamounts never explored by human-occupied submersibles.
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Research forecasts future ocean crisis
A study by UH Hilo’s Matthew Knope warns of a future mass extinction if marine resources are not better managed.
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New PacIOOS website provides ocean information, data and services
The Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System has launched a new website to further their mission to empower ocean users, decision-makers and stakeholders across the Pacific Islands.
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Abundant and diverse ecosystem found in area targeted for deep-sea mining
A study led by UH Mānoa’s Diva Amon discovered impressive diversity among the creatures living on the seafloor in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone.
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Invasive algae clean up honors Isabella Abbott
UH and community Volunteers remove alien algae from the Waikīkī reef.
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Good bacteria vital to coral reef survival
UH Mānoa coral research highlights bacteria’s role in coral reef health and recovery.
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Explore world’s deepest ocean trench with live feed from expedition
Virtual explorers can join the Okeanos Explorer as it explores the deepest oceanic trench on the planet, the Marianas Trench.
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UH playing important role in NASA coral study
UH Mānoa’s Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology works with NASA to survey environmental changes to coral reefs.
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Organism responsible for paralytic shellfish poisoning could affect fisheries
UH Mānoa research shows toxic plankton ingestion may impact fisheries’ food chains.
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Fishing networks study may save sharks
Tuna fishers who network with their competition may be able to stop thousands of sharks a year from being accidentally captured and killed in the Pacific Ocean.
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