Hawaii has more than 80,000 cesspools, the most per capita of any state. The majority – some 50,000 of them – are located on ...

A team of conservation divers has successfully removed and relocated nearly 11 years’ worth of coral growth from a ...

Climate change is decimating the likelihood of survival for a large portion of the world's coral reefs, according to new ...

as part of a $225,000 Coral Reef Initiative grant that Hawaii received from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The Hawaii Coastal Zone Management ...

The United States Navy is working on a detailed salvage operation to remove a sunken P-8 Poseidon from a coral reef in Hawaii, balancing the need to protect the environment and retain the aircraft ...

Nearly 11 years of coral growth in West Hawaii waters was successfully relocated to reefs and coral nurseries last week.

The study, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences by researchers at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa ...

“We included the eight most common coral species in Hawai‘i, which constitute about 95% of the coral cover on Hawaiian reefs, and many of the most common coral types across the Pacific and ...

A nearly $10 million federal grant to the state will restore habitat from “summit-to-sea,” with the goal of saving West Maui reefs.

HIMB researchers created 40 experimental systems known as "mesocosms," which mimic the environment of a coral reef in the wild. The mesocosms included eight Hawaiian coral species, reef sand ...

it represents a tremendous opportunity to add another important tool in our collective toolbox to protect our coral reefs for future generations. Shaun Moss, Ph.D., Hawaii Pacific University ...

The specialized Dive Boats will serve as crucial tools in supporting the program’s mission to protect and rejuvenate West Hawaii’s coral reef ecosystems through scientific, cultural and ...