Of all coral reef ecosystems, Hawaii’s reefs stand out as one of the most unique and endemic on Earth. The Hawaiian Islands’ geographical isolation has resulted in high levels of endemism ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Recent discoveries of illegal, non-native marine species on local reefs have led to a new ... and the Waikiki Aquarium. In Hawaii, it is illegal for people to import ...

The Hawaiian reefs Hawaii's coral reefs make up 85% of ... Nature Conservancy is attempting a new method of protecting the ecosystem: taking out an insurance policy on the reef.

Hawaiian coral reefs also drive tourism, one of Hawai‘i’s primary economic engines. It is therefore critical to eliminate as many existential threats to our marine ecosystems as possible, like these ...

Hawaii’s coral reefs are already in trouble from climate change ... “Marine life, which depend on a healthy and abundant reef ecosystem, are not only sacred and revered but also aumakua (family gods) ...

New research revealed the remarkable chemical diversity of substances exuded by coral reefs and demonstrated that thousands ...