Waikīkī Aquarium adds non-native coral species to its collection
The colonies included a purple branching coral that was unlike any native branching corals observed in the main Hawaiian Islands.
The colonies included a purple branching coral that was unlike any native branching corals observed in the main Hawaiian Islands.
Participants can submit their best photos of ocean views and marine sanctuaries for a chance to win prizes.
The study alters the assumption that deep corals living on the brink of darkness grow extremely slowly.
Healthcare workers and their immediate family members are welcome to visit the aquarium at no charge during the week of June 22-28.
The five-part interactive video series led by NOAA educational specialist Patty Miller will begin on June 24.
There is a variety of free virtual experiences and online educational resources for both residents and visitors to enjoy.
The UH Mānoa Waikīkī Aquarium will be closed to the public beginning at 5 p.m. on March 17 due to the COVID-19 health crisis.
The competition is designed to increase cross-unit and cross-disciplinary collaboration in strategic areas that have a strong possibility for success in building on UH Mānoa’s strengths while addressing challenges.
The five-concert series is held on alternating Thursday evenings from mid-June through early August.
The University of Hawaiʻi Waikīkī Aquarium will host a special seadragon painting workshop with local nature artist Patrick Ching on Saturday, May 25.