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NOAA proposes massive Hawaii marine sanctuary filled with reefs, atolls, endangered aquatic life
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Papahānaumokuākea area is home to multiple endangered species, including the Hawaiian monk seal...
A sacred area for native Hawaiians is filling up with trash. Crews are 'fighting the onslaught.'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne month in, the trash plucked from the ocean had piled up – sopping fishing nets covered in...
Council to consider fishing rules in marine monument
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 19—Possible changes to fishing regulations within the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument could allow cultural fishing practices, although such changes are also viewed as "harmful ...
NOAA: Male Hawaiian monk seal moved after run-ins with divers
Tribune via AOL· 4 days agoCOURTESY THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER Hawaiian monk seal RL72 relaxes on a Hawaii island beach. NOAA decided to move RL72 from Hawaii island to Kamole, or Laysan Island, at Papahanaumokuakea Marine ...
Hearing for fishing rules at monument set for Oahu
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 9—A public hearing to discuss fishing regulations at the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument will be held on Oahu as fisheries managers decide how to encourage noncommercial fishing ...
170 monk seal pups born at preserve last year
Tribune via AOL· 4 months agoFeb. 22—Researchers have documented at least 170 endangered Hawaiian monk seal pups that were born in 2023 at Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument. The researchers from the National Oceanic ...
More than 90K pounds of marine debris removed from Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance A team of divers from a Hawaii-based nonprofit worked for a month to remove...
Hawaii’s Massive Marine Reserve Has Helped Overfished Tuna Populations, Study Suggests
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe world’s largest protected marine area has been an unexpected boon for migratory tuna, long the...
Watch: Rare Dumbo octopus filmed at almost 3,000 metres in deep sea livestream
The Independent UK via AOL· 9 months agoA rare “Dumbo” octopus, which resembles the title character of the 1941 Disney film, has been...
Footage from underwater research expedition reveals rare sighting of ‘dumbo’ octopus: ‘I’ve never...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA video posted by NPR revealed an intriguing, and arguably somewhat cute, species of octopus known...
