Advances in animal tracking redefine how we discover and manage ocean life
Electronic tagging of aquatic animals has had a huge impact on recent marine discoveries, according to new paper co-authored by UH Mānoa researcher
Deep sea sharks are buoyant
Scientists from UH Mānoa and University of Tokyo revealed that two species of deep-sea sharks, sixgill and prickly sharks, are positively buoyant
Brian Bowen receives Kobe Award for achievement in aquatic biology
UH Mānoa research professor Brian Bowen awarded the 2015 Kobe Award for lifetime achievement in aquatic biology
New data allows broad view of human influence on Pacific ecosystems
Researcher studying extremely remote and uninhabited reefs in an effort to understand what coral reefs would be like in the absence of humans.
Kapiʻolani CC STEM student¡¯s research garners national recognition
Kapiʻolani CC’s Melanie Keliʻipuleole’s research on marine invertebrates recognized by the Council on Undergraduate Research.
New species discovered beneath ocean crust
UH Mānoa researchers discover new microbes that may play an important role in the global carbon cycle.
Study reveals tiger shark movements around Maui and O?ahu
UH Mānoa researchers track tiger shark movements in coastal waters around Maui and Oʻahu
BOFFFFs–big, old, fat, fertile, female fish–sustain fisheries
A study co-authored by UH Mānoa’s Mark Hixon suggests that large female fish are essential for replenishing fishery stocks.
Health of coral reefs focus of lecture by Ruth Gates
Ruth Gates, a UH Mānoa researcher, presents “The Wonderful World of Corals: Harnessing Basic Science to Address an Ecological Crisis.”
Importance of jellyfish falls to deep-sea ecosystem revealed
New research reveals that jellyfish blooms could provide far-reaching, potentially important, food supplements to normal deep-sea food webs.