Hawaii Institute Marine Biology

September 26, 2024

Accepting Applications: University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (UHM) SOEST Dean

Opening Date: September 18, 2024 Closing Date: Continuous recruitment until filled For first consideration, submit applications by October 30, 2024 as review of applications will begin […]
September 24, 2024

With Curtailed Carbon Emissions, Corals Can Survive Climate Change

By Maria Frostic Kāne‘ohe, HI- September 21- In a study published today in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, researchers at the UH Hawaiʻi Institute of […]
August 20, 2024

Humpbacks Wield and Manufacture Tools

By Maria Frostic KANEOHE, HI- AUGUST 20- In a study published today in Royal Society Open Science, researchers at the Marine Mammal Research Program (MMRP) at […]
August 2, 2024

Sharks Critical to Ocean Ecosystems, More Protection Needed

UH News, first published August 2, 2024 Shark conservation must go beyond simply protecting shark populations—it must prioritize protecting the ecological roles of sharks, according to […]
July 31, 2024

Shooting for the Moon: Research at Hawai’i Institute of Marine Biology Offers First Step Toward a Lunar Biorepository to Secure Earth’s Biodiversity

By Maria Frostic Research led by scientists at Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) and Smithsonian Institution explores an unprecedented approach to safeguarding Earth’s imperiled biodiversity, […]
July 23, 2024

Marine Protected Areas Producing More ‘Trophy-Size’ Fish

UH News, first published July 23, 2024 Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are having a positive spillover effect, producing more “trophy-size” fish just outside of the fully […]
July 1, 2024

Press Release – HIMB Study Explores Fish Resilience in Earth’s Hottest Waters

Please see the full press release issue here! HIMB Study Suggests Some Fishes are more Resilient to Climate Change than Previously Thought, but Survival is Limited […]
June 24, 2024

HIMB Doctoral Student, Jacob Snyder, Journeys to the 2024 AMS Summer Policy Colloquium in Washington, D.C.

By Maria Frostic HIMB doctoral student Jacob Snyder just returned from the 2024 AMS Summer Policy Colloquium in Washington DC, where they were one of 40 […]