Super corals in Kāneʻohe Bay provide hope for world’s reefs
They are surviving under ocean conditions that many predicted would decimate all coral reefs on the planet, according to doctoral researcher Christopher Jury.
Board of Regents honor excellence in research
UH Mānoa's Tim Li, Craig Smith and Robert Toonen were awarded the Regent's Medal for Excellence in Research.
Soft tissue makes coral tougher in the face of climate change
A study, co-led by graduate student Chris Wall at the Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology, revealed soft tissues that cover the rocky coral skeleton promotes the recovery of corals following a bleaching event.
Can we solve the riddle of the coral reef halo?
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researcher Elizabeth Madin may have found a natural phenomenon that can help observe coral reef health from space.
Connecting science, education, art and society through coral reefs
SymbioSEAS is a locally-based exhibit that strives for global awareness of the ocean and coral reefs.
NOAA highlights UH marine mammal expertise
Adam Pack, Lars Bejder and Marc Lammers were featured on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries website for their scientific endeavors.
Gates Coral Lab receives $100K donation for critical research
The award from the Annenberg Foundation will support the continuation of Ruth Gates’ legacy of preserving coral reefs in the face of warming seas.
New living reef exhibit features cutting-edge coral research by UH scientists
The Waikīkī Aquarium exhibit showcases 12 wall tanks featuring a living reef ecosystem reminiscent of those found in the Pacific Ocean.
Unusual microbes from the deep-sea hold clues to early life
Researchers bypassed the problem of cultivation with novel genetic sequencing methods.
Rare video of newborn humpback whale from UH marine mammal research
The Marine Mammal Research Program seeks to identify the specific effects of human activities on marine mammals, and the development of appropriate mitigation and management strategies.
