New humpback whale film reveals epic journey, urgent science
A powerful new film captures the incredible journey of humpback whales and the UH scientists working to protect them.
UH Hilo grad roots career in ʻāina
UH Hilo Chancellor Scholar Rosemary Bearden earned a biology degree in spring 2025 and is ready for a career in conservation on Hawaiʻi Island.
Q&A: UH expert on World Turtle Day and the challenges turtles continue to face
World Turtle Day is on May 23.
Lau Kupu Day brings conservation volunteers to Lyon Arboretum
More than 100 volunteers united at Lyon Arboretum for Lau Kupu Day to restore native plants and support conservation in Hawaiʻi.
Grant termination threatens Lyon Arboretum’s seed digitization project
The digitization effort made the collection accessible to scientists and seed banks around the world.
ʻŌhiʻa love grows at UH CTAHR event in Hilo
More than 1,300 people gathered in Hilo to celebrate and protect one of Hawaiʻi’s most treasured trees—the ʻōhiʻa lehua.
UH professor to lead top systematics, evolutionary biology journal
Under Thomson’s leadership, Systematic Biology will continue to serve as a premier platform for groundbreaking research and collaboration in evolutionary biology.
Image of the Week: Mamo
This week’s image is from University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo's Saxony Charlot.
From cricket cookies to carnivorous caterpillars: UH museum celebrates Darwin Day
The annual event at UH’s insect museum featured interactive exhibits and an adventurous insect-tasting session.
UH Hilo study confirms sewage leaks into Keaukaha waters
UH Hilo marine scientists and students confirmed sewage is reaching nearshore waters, harming coral reefs and posing health risks.
