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‘A huge moment’ for Kaua‘i reefs: Coral nursery coming to island with federal funding

State personnel and partners will get to work building a $384,400 coral nursery on the Garden Isle this January.

Nearly 32 tons of marine debris removed from Kuaihelani, also known as Midway Atoll

The atoll in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands and part of Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument is home to more than 70 endangered Hawaiian monk seals and also serves as the nesting grounds for the world’s largest colony of mōlī, or Laysan Albatross, and nearly 2 million birds of 19 different species, including the world’s most endangered duck, the Laysan duck.

Hawaiʻi Marine Animal Response plans to open sea turtle ER, rehab center

Plans for the new care center have been in development for 5 years and got a kick start this year by being awarded a $13,200 grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. It should begin accepting patients this summer.

Hawai‘i to receive $7.6M to protect coastal communities, fish and wildlife across state

The funding was recently announced by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation.

Grant Allows Work to Continue Developing Resistant Corals

A $1 million grant from the NFWF will let researchers at the HIMB at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa to continue the work of the late Ruth Gates.