Marine expert says more, larger protected areas needed in Hawaiʻi
The guide provides a consistent science-based framework to discuss, categorize, track and evaluate marine protected areas.
Professor named scientist of the year, hosts lecture on coral reefs
Hixon will deliver a free online lecture on saving Hawaiʻi’s coral reefs.
Weather, ocean currents key to fish spawning in Micronesia
Patterns of ocean currents and weather determine the success or failure of recruitment from one spawning event to another in Micronesian islands.
Hormones vs. environment: How fish tolerate constant change
CTAHR researchers examine how fish adapt to fluctuations in water salinity, temperature and chemical content.
Insidious coral killer invading Palmyra Atoll reef
Researchers discovered a corallimorph recently changed and became much more invasive in reefs at Palmyra Atoll.
Fish friendships increase chances of survival
Researchers studied how the presence of friends versus strangers affected how fish responded to a predator threat.
Experiential ocean education program celebrates 50th anniversary
The program is one of the most hands-on and inclusive programs in the UH System.
Overwatch, esports draw ‘passionate’ students from diverse majors
UH Mānoa will host Overwatch teams in two more summer tournaments in July and August.
New class of marine phytoplankton named for UH professor
A new taxonomic class of oceanic phytoplankton has been named in honor of Michael Rappé, a professor at the Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology.
1st Pacific Islander to reach ocean’s deepest point is UH grad student
Nicole Yamase, a PhD candidate in the Marine Biology Graduate Program, explored the Western pool of the Challenger Deep.
