Scientists at the UH Mānoa have developed a technique for measuring the amount of living coral on a reef by analyzing DNA in small samples of seawater.

The University of Hawai‘i reports that in coral reef ecosystems, amid stony corals, fronds of algae and schools of fish, microorganisms are essential for recycling nutrients.

Giant Antarctic sea spiders may be less vulnerable to ocean warming than researchers previously thought.

Fish were instrumental in helping University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researchers gain a better understanding of Hualālai aquifer on Hawaiʻi Island.

In honor of Emeritus Professor E. Gordon Grau, a unique graduate student fellowship is being launched in his name on Monday, April 8, 2019.

The fish populations at the Kaʻūpūlehu Marine Reserve on the North Kona coast of Big Island, are beginning to respond, after just two years.

The PacIOOS water quality buoy located in Pelekane Bay, Hawaiʻi Island, is fully operational again.

A UH oceanography professor has shown that the ocean is absorbing CO2 from the atmosphere at an increasing rate from the 1990s to the early 2000s.

ReefTeachers educate visitors at Kahalu‘u Bay about reef etiquette to protect its vulnerable marine ecosystem.

SOEST revealed that luminescent bacteria, which live harmoniously inside the Hawaiian bobtail squid’s light organ change the gene expression in other organs.