July 31, 2023

New Campaign Highlights Herbivore Fishes Key to Healthy Coral Reefs

SOEST News, first published July 18, 2023. A local ʻohana of like-minded ocean lovers, scientists, water enthusiasts and fishers launched Fish Pono—Save Our Reefs, a public education campaign with […]
July 31, 2023

Marine Science Summer Program for HS students Celebrates 10 Years

SOEST News, first published July 19, 2023. A marine science summer program developed by the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) is celebrating 10 years of […]
July 31, 2023

Individual Whale, Dolphin ID Using Facial Recognition Tech

SOEST News, first published July 19, 2023. A new tool uses facial recognition technology to identify individual whales and dolphins in the wild across 24 species. […]
July 31, 2023

Hedging Strategy for Coral Restoration Balances Diversity, Ecosystem Benefits

SOEST News, first published July 3, 2023 Resource managers and conservationists have been offered an innovative, new approach to selecting coral species for reef restoration. In […]
July 7, 2023

HS Students Explore at Marine Biology Camp at HIMB on Moku o Lo’e

SOEST News, first published June 7, 2023 High school students from Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi Island Maui, Molokaʻi and Kauaʻi spent 10 days on Moku o Loʻe (Coconut […]
June 6, 2023

Corals, Sharks, More Student Research Showcased at Scholarship Symposium

UH News, first published May 30, 2023 In support of student research focused on marine science, the Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa hosted […]
June 6, 2023

Hammerhead Sharks Hold Their Breath on Deep Water Hunts to Stay Warm

SOEST News, first published May 11, 2023 Scalloped hammerhead sharks hold their breath to keep their bodies warm during deep dives into cold water where they […]
February 22, 2023

Marine Biologists Near End of 5-Year Study on Health of Hanauma Bay (featuring Dr. Ku’ulei Rodgers)

Hawaii Public Radio, first published January 30, 2023. The University of Hawai‘i Institute for Marine Biology is winding up a five-year visitor capacity study on Hanauma Bay on […]