This study measured the growth rate of coral reefs in Honaunau Bay, Hawaii, using on-site data gathering and aerial imagery. Researchers found that the reefs are being eroded by sea urchin populations ...

The ocean covers almost 70 percent of the Earth’s surface, and over 95 percent remains unexplored. With so much of the ocean ...

Two Hawaii firefighters and a scientist are behind a Hawaii initiative to build coral reefs, and they are featured in a new documentary. Kuleana Coral Restoration gives broken, damaged coral a ...

Edgewell, a manufacturing company for Hawaiian Tropic and Banana Boat sunscreen brands, used “reef friendly” or “reef safe” logos in its advertising, the suit states. “The marketing ...

Coral settlement module prototypes are installed by a Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology diver. Courtesy photo/the R3D Consortium Scientist Ben Jones plans to grow dozens of species of coral in a ...

KAHULUI–Maui Gold Pineapple announced on Wednesday the creation of a test plot to pilot Maui Nui Marine Resource Council’s (MNMRC) Reef-Friendly ... company SoilThrive Hawaii, LLC, the ...

Scientists say one-fourth of the ocean's fish depend on healthy coral reefs, which also protect shoreline communities from powerful waves during storms. One of Hawaii’s oldest stories ...

Scientists say one-fourth of the ocean’s fish depend on healthy coral reefs, which also protect shoreline communities from powerful waves during storms. One of Hawaii’s oldest stories ...

HAWAII'S CORAL REEF INSURANCE POLICY—Covers reefs across the eight main Hawaiian Islands through Dec. 31, 2024.—Policy is triggered when tropical storm winds of 50 knots or greater occur in ...

expanded insurance policy that could see up to $2 million paid out to help protect coral reefs around the main islands of Hawaii in the event of storm damage. The policy is an example of so-called ...

The US Navy plans to use inflatable cylinders to lift and roll a jet plane off a coral reef in Hawaii before removal from the ocean waters. Rear Adm. Kevin Lenox is confident the operation can be ...

HONOLULU — The U.S. Navy plans to use inflatable cylinders to lift and roll a jet plane off a coral reef in Hawaii before removal from the ocean waters where the aircraft crashed on Nov. 20.