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New fish named President Obama
Oceanography

New fish named President Obama

The endemic fish in the northwest of Hawaii is named after President Obama to honor his efforts in protecting the natural environment.

December 17, 2018
Discovered Hawaiian Porpoise
Oceanography

Discovered Hawaiian Porpoise

US scientists have discovered a species of fish that has never been known in the waters of the Hawaiian Islands.

December 17, 2018
Strange creatures appear on the coast of Hawaii
Oceanography

Strange creatures appear on the coast of Hawaii

Millions of exotic crab-like animals, pea-sized, have attacked Hawaii beach, causing many experts to be confused. The attack of tiny purple creatures, curled up like bal…

December 17, 2018
Coral sperm bank
Oceanography

Coral sperm bank

Researchers say a sperm bank for corals, collected from coral reefs in Hawaii, the Caribbean and Australia, could one day help restore and regenerate reefs harm.

December 17, 2018
Mysterious tiki statue in Hawaii
Archeology

Mysterious tiki statue in Hawaii

More than 20 rare wooden statues from the early 19th century have been discovered in a cave in North Kona, Hawaii. They are considered tiki, a god worshiped by Native Ha…

December 17, 2018