#hawaii coral

Bleached: Coral Damage in 2019 Compared to 2015

Summer of 2019 brought with it a bleaching event thought to rival the catastrophic consequences of four years ago when Hawai‘i lost more than half its live corals.

Citizen Scientists Use Ko‘a Card for Coral

The Pacific Island’s Ocean Observing System is looking for citizen scientists to help measure and improve coral health throughout the Hawaiian Islands.

DLNR & NOAA Requests Help From Public Regarding Bleaching Event

Hawai‘i’s coral reefs are entering a major bleaching event within the next two months, if not sooner.

NOAA Expects ‘Extreme Bleaching Event’

Hawai‘i is only weeks away from experiencing what scientists expect will be the worst coral bleaching event in the state’s history.

REPORT: Interventions May Save Coral Reefs

Over the past few decades, about 50% of coral reefs have been lost and the rate of loss has increased with the impacts of global climate change.

Pro Triathlete Field Set for Kona IRONMAN

Top professional triathlon talent will assemble at the starting line in Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, for the 2018 IRONMAN World Championship taking place on Oct. 13.

IRONMAN Set for Oct. 13 in Kailua-Kona

The 2018 IRONMAN® World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i Island, is set for Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018.

Officials to Ensure Safety for Ironman Practice, Race

Coast Guard, Ocean Safety, Hawai’i County Fire to ensure safety for Ironman racers.

Global Survey Leads to Hawai‘i Coral Bleaching Recovery Plan

A committee surveyed opinions and best practices from experts around the world and analyzed peer-reviewed literature related to coral bleaching and recovery.

IRONMAN Participants & Spectators Urged to ‘Fight the Bite’

Take precautions to avoid being bitten by mosquitoes to reduce the risk of spreading diseases, including Zika, dengue and chikungunya.

LETTER: Recommendation of Coral-Safe Sunscreen for Ironman Event

We respectfully ask that you support the efforts to promote the use of coral-safe sunscreens.