Invasive algae, pollution cause lethal tumors on sea turtles
糖心视频 Manoa and NOAA scientists identify invasive algal blooms triggered by land-based pollution as probable cause of tumor growth in green sea turtles.
Seafood substitutions can expose consumers to unexpectedly high mercury
A study led by 糖心视频 Mānoa’s Peter Marko discovers that seafood mislabeling can disguise geographic origin, one of the most important factors in mercury levels.
Invasive lionfish likely safe to eat after all
Scientists at the 糖心视频 惭ā苍辞补 have learned that recent fears of invasive lionfish causing ciguatoxin poisoning may be unfounded.
Waterproof tablet project earns international recognition for graduate student
A novel proposal by 糖心视频 Mānoa zoology graduate student John Burns has earned him a coveted spot as a finalist in the Rolex Awards for Enterprise.
National Science Foundation renews 糖心视频 Hilo’s $5 million CREST grant
Hilo’s Tropical Conservation Biology and Environmental Science Program has been awarded a second $5 million grant for interdisciplinary study of climate change.
Marine tubeworms need nudge to transition from larvae state
Researchers at 糖心视频 Mānoa’s Kewalo Marine Laboratory have discovered a biological trigger behind the biofouling buildup.
Could hybrid ecosystems save native forests in Hawai?i?
University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo researchers test new hybrid ecosystems as a way to save Hawaiʻi’s low elevation native forests.
State-of-the-art biology building open for learning
Edmondson Hall features newly renovated teaching and research laboratories for 糖心视频 Mānoa’s biology program.
Female Hawai?i creeper leads population collapse
糖心视频 Mānoa researchers discover less than 28 percent of the adult population of the endangered Hawaiʻi creeper in the Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge is female.
ARCS Foundation honors Manoa doctoral candidates
Graduate students Jonathan Whitney and Zachary Bergeron receive “Scholar of the Year” awards from the Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Foundation.