Fellows gain policy experience in disaster management, ecosystem restoration October 25, 2022 UH News The paid fellowship provides students the chance to obtain relevant policy experience in Hawaiʻi and to pursue career opportunities in their home state.
Sources of staph, fecal bacteria washing into Hilo Bay detected by UH scientists September 18, 2022 UH News Harmful bacteria were present in soil samples from urban, agriculture and native-forest land areas in the Hilo Bay watershed.
UH marine scientists explore climate adaptation strategies in Alaska September 13, 2022 UH News The Hawaiʻi-Alaska collaboration provides a way for scientists and students to explore steep watershed ecosystems.
100K pounds of marine debris removed from Papahānaumokuākea August 16, 2022 UH News An estimated 115,000 pounds of marine debris accumulates annually on Papahānaumokuākea reefs.
Fellowships awarded to UH Hilo students help to foster future environmental leaders May 31, 2022 UH News The overall goal of the fellowships is to develop the next generation of natural resource management leaders in Hawaiʻi.
$10K prize to winner of native birdsong coding competition February 22, 2022 UH News UH Hilo’s LOHE lab wants to improve techniques for monitoring endemic birds in Hawaiʻi.
Sources of pollution in West Hawaiʻi waters identified by UH Hilo researchers January 18, 2022 UH News Researchers discovered troublesome nutrients in coastal waters and coral reefs off West Hawaiʻi are from human sources, like fertilizer run off.
Azure-tailed lizard species rediscovered on Hawaiʻi Island December 7, 2021 UH News William Mautz confirmed a population of the once commonly found lizard exists along the Hāmākua Coast.
Native Hawaiian scientists sail to Papahānaumokuākea August 3, 2021 UH News The 15-day scientific research voyage is aimed at collecting data to develop strategies for climate change.
UH Hilo launches online map of campus gardens April 30, 2021 UH News The campus community is encouraged to tour the various gardens on campus and participate in improvement projects.