Green sea turtles¡¯ hidden journeys uncovered in award-winning dissertation
Josefa Munoz¡¯s research focused on the endangered Central West Pacific green turtle population.
Tagging whales from the sky: New methods revolutionize research
Sophisticated flying tagging devices help researchers monitor whales with lower impact.
Blacktip shark nursery discovered in Hilo Bay
The UH Hilo study found juvenile blacktip sharks live in Hilo Bay year-round, with the highest activity from March through August.
Rare, deep-sea goblin shark observed in natural habitat
The first published live observations of the rare goblin shark (Mitsukurina owstoni) in its natural deep ocean habitat were reported by a UH Mānoa-led team of oceanographers.
3 UH grads head to D.C. for marine policy fellowships
Gabrielle Ellis, Jonathan Rosen and Sarah Woo are spending one year focusing on critical marine policy issues in Washington, D.C.
7 fisheries students earn fellowships, highlight community support
Students and their UH advisors will work collaboratively with the sponsoring agencies and Â鶹´«Ã½ communities on their graduate research projects.
UH to lead new Pacific reef research institute
The Pacific RRCI will be housed in UH¡¯s Office of Land and Ocean Conservation Futures.
Shark habitat research propels UH PhD candidate to global STEM award
Danielle Bartz emerged as one of 16 recipients worldwide.
New tech detects deadly whale, dolphin diseases
UH researchers have developed a portable, rapid test to detect deadly diseases in whales and dolphins directly on the beach.
Global recognition for UH Mānoa: 14 programs shine in new rankings
The 2026 edition analyzed the performance of more than 18,300 university programs taken by students at more than 1,700 universities.