New 38-foot teaching, research vessel for UH Hilo’s marine science program
The aluminum workboat, named Kaiola, meaning “sealife,” arrived from Oregon in February.
UH Hilo to lead $1.2M NASA grant for coastal research
The grant aims to enhance understanding of how Hawaiʻi’s coastlines can withstand climate change while boosting research and workforce development for UH students.
Global rankings recognize UH Mānoa programs among world’s best
UH Mānoa was ranked in all 11 of the 2026 Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject lists.
UH cookiecutter shark research bridges ʻike Hawaiʻi, science
The team developed a new Hawaiian name for the cookiecutter shark, nahunaiki, meaning “little bites.”
Hawaiʻi, Japan scientists deepen collaboration in marine, atmospheric science
The conference is designed to facilitate the exchange of research findings and provide opportunities for future collaboration and partnership.
UH Mānoa’s C-MORE Hale marks 15 years of world-class ocean science
Opened in 2010, the 26,997-square-foot facility has become a hub for groundbreaking research on marine microbes.
UH Hilo, Keaukaha celebrate coral restoration at Puhi Bay
Pūkoʻa Kani ʻĀina brought together Keaukaha community members and UH Hilo faculty and students to highlight UH Hilo’s Coral Nursery.
Unprecedented acidification ahead for corals in Hawaiʻi waters
A UH Manoa study warns that Hawaiian waters could face levels of ocean acidification not seen in thousands of years.
Turtle tagging: Hands-on research for Hawaiʻi CC Marine Option Program students
Hawaiʻi CC students in Marine Option Program tag endangered sea turtles.
UH marine ecologist earns national fellowship
McManus is recognized for notable efforts to investigate how climate change impacts coral reef ecosystems.
