‘Revolutionary’ deep-sea transition zone discovery could inform mining policy
The study challenges the long-held paradigm that biodiversity is limited by the harsher living conditions in deeper areas of the ocean.
Hawai?i¡¯s undersea volcano erupted 5 times in past 150 years
Kamaʻehuakanaloa (formerly Lōʻihi Seamount), a submarine volcano located about 20 miles off the south coast of Â鶹´«Ã½ Island, has erupted at least five times.
Best practices, Indigenist ethics for Hawai?i-based research featured in new book
A new book looks closely at the role of colonization on the culture and values of higher education institutions.
Less limu p¨¡lahalaha? Study looks at ways to protect native seaweed species
Future research will explore linkages between wastewater management and limu.
Advancing science of mentorships, inclusion a goal for UH alumna
Kelsea Kanoho Hosoda is taking her experiences at Â鶹´«Ã½²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ to further the science of mentorship and multi-cultural identity integration.
$400K to advance energy transitions in remote communities
Â鶹´«Ã½ Sea Grant was awarded $400,000 to collaborate with the Â鶹´«Ã½ State Energy Office to inform the state¡¯s energy future.
Waik¨©k¨© sea-level rise adaptation strategies engage public through discussion
The team depicted adaptation strategies in the years 2050 and 2100 for a beachfront study site at Fort Derussy U.S. Army Museum and Waikīkī Shore Condominium.
UH sets new extramural funding record of $515.9M in FY2023
For the second consecutive year, the University of Â鶹´«Ã½ has set a record in extramural funding at $515.9 million for fiscal year 2023.
New campaign highlights herbivore fishes key to healthy coral reefs
When herbivores are in low abundance, coral reefs are overgrown with seaweeds and begin to suffocate and die.
Animals in ocean¡¯s twilight zone thrive on upcycled nutrients
Zooplankton rely on smaller class organisms, called microzooplankton, to consolidate the sparse waste products in the water and transform it into higher-quality food.