It's a little out of the way, but a visit to this picturesque Hawaiian beach is well worth the extra time and expense, even if you don't snorkel.

MANILA >> Amid increasing hostilities in the South China Sea — a busy waterway through which more than a third of all trade ...

The diverse nations bordering the Pacific Ocean, from the coral reefs of Southeast Asia to the coastal rainforests of Latin America, grapple with significant and often interconnected environmental and ...

In the study, researchers said the Honaunau Bay now has an average of 51 sea urchins per square meter. This is considered to be the highest recorded density on coral reefs anywhere in the world.

The turquoise water of Hōnaunau Bay in Hawaii, an area popular with snorkelers and divers, is teeming with spiny creatures that could erode the reef past the point of no return, new research has found ...

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In addition to posing a threat to swimmers, sea urchins in this popular snorkeling and diving spot in Hawaii are also harming ...

Environment Agency Abu Dhabi (EAD) reported sightings of the whitespotted grouper, a common species across the Indo-Pacific ...

To researchers, the animals are hardly predatory villains; most are juveniles figuring out how to hunt. Encounters such as ...

Overfishing is when more fish than what is sustainably necessary are caught, and it could potentially destroy an ecosystem. In Hawai'i, for example, overfishing is the assumed assailant behind reduced ...

The most commonly used fish anesthetic is tricaine methanesulfonate (MS-222, Argent Chemical Laboratories, Redmond, WA). MS-222 is convenient to premix as a 10 g/l (10,000 mg/l) stock solution.

See photos of coral reef fish and sponges. ... 2025 — This study measured the growth rate of coral reefs in Honaunau Bay, Hawaii, ... 2024 — Colony surveys of common murres, ...