Giant clams thrive with Indigenous management in American S¨¡moa
Giant clam populations in American S¨¡moa are more stable and abundant than previously thought, demonstrating the effectiveness of community-based resource management.
Exploring life in the deep sea earns top dissertation award
Ellis focused her research on tiny deep-sea animals living more than two miles below the ocean surface in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone.
Turf wars: Sharks vs. seabirds cause habitat shifts
Seasonal seabird nesting in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands triggers shark turf wars and habitat shifts among different shark species according to UH research.
Mystery of Hawai?i phytoplankton bloom solved in UH research
UH research revealed the conditions that support phytoplankton blooms and offer the first comprehensive look at the anatomy of these events.
Findings make key links between land–sea nutrients, impacts
The researchers determined that land use on tropical islands can shape water quality in lagoons.
UH Mānoa scholars named to 2025 Highly Cited Researchers list
The list identifies researchers whose publications have demonstrated exceptional influence across their fields.
Student expands research on microplastics in Hawaiian waters
Hope Kanoa is expanding her research to understand microplastic concentrations in coastal environments.
Margaret Anne McManus named UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹¡¯s inaugural chief academic advancement officer
McManus will lead efforts to align philanthropic initiatives with UH Mānoa¡¯s research, academic and campus strategic priorities.
Tracking deep-sea coral health after Deepwater Horizon oil spill
UH oceanographers continue to chart the slow path to recovery for the region's deep-sea coral communities, providing critical information to guide their restoration.
Ocean engineering students design low-cost tool to aid Lahaina water monitoring
Through an innovative new ocean engineering course, graduate students created a low-cost water sampler to monitor the impacts of the 2023 wildfires in Lahaina.