Tourists are flocking to this once quiet Hawaii town
The harbor town of Maalaea, Hawaii, sits at the crossroads of Maui, situated on the isthmus between one busy end of the ...
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Ban on Collecting Hawaii Reef Fish for Aquarium Trade Upheld
HONOLULU— The state of Hawaii’s Environmental Council has upheld the Board of Land and Natural Resources’ decision to maintain the ban on collecting fish for the aquarium pet trade off the west coast ...
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State Supreme Court ruling opens door for aquarium fishing off West Hawaii
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Supreme Court has issued a ruling that opens the door to commercial aquarium fish collecting along West Hawaii’s shoreline. But both sides are not seeing ...
Exhibit explores what could happen if invasive species enter Hawaii’s marine ecosystem
It’s a joint effort with the state Department of Agriculture, DLNR, a coordinating group on Alien Pest Species and the ...
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Hawai‘i Court Rules Commercial Aquarium Collection Without Environmental Review Illegal
The animals targeted by the aquarium trade are primarily herbivorous reef-dwellers ... With the mounting threats of climate change, Hawaii must protect our public trust resources for the benefit of ...
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‘Grubby little’ sea creatures found in cracks off the coast of Hawaii are new species
Researchers in Hawaii discovered four new species of sponge. Getty Images/iStockphoto Researchers in Hawaii used structures that mimic coral reefs to study aquatic life — and they found four new ...
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Sunfish that got sick after aquarium closed has recovered — thanks to human cutouts
TOKYO (AP) — A solitary sunfish at an aquarium in southwestern Japan lost its appetite, began banging into the side of the fish tank and appeared unwell days after the facility closed last month ...