Sharks, jacks, parrot fish and other colorful reef fish are quickly disappearing from coral reefs encircling the Hawaiian Islands, federal scientists reported Tuesday. The scientists blamed ...

The free event was meant to teach locals about a delicious and "sustainable" food source that they have regular access to ...

The yellow tang (top) and Hawaiian cleaner wrasse (bottom) are among Hawaii’s diverse families of reef fish, many of which have connections to Hawaii’s culture and past. — Maui Ocean Center / EVAN ...

The growing incidents, known as shark depredation, have grown common in Hawaii's coastal waters and other parts of the Pacific.

The Hawaiian Islands rise straight up off the seafloor and into the sky making vertical cliffs underwater. In Tahiti, the islands are so old they have developed barrier reefs, which give a lot of ...

Most people living in Hawaiʻi agree that reef fish should not be captured and sold as aquarium pets. Last year, a poll showed that 84% of Oʻahu and Hawaiʻi Island residents support a ban. In today’s ...

Kona. It’s a place, an adjective, an image and a brand. It’s also a way of life, based on a hell of a lot of living history. There are families here who trace their lineages back more than a thousand ...

Hawaiian sergeant fish are known to fiercely protect their nest from single predators and swarms of reef fish. They aren’t shy to let snorkelers or even aquarium staff know if they are wandering too ...

Hawai‘i has a very-unique marine ecosystem because of the large waves that break directly onto nearshore reefs. As far as islands go, Hawai‘i is a new island chain, and on Hawai‘i Island new land is ...

At top, Curtis in the Aulani Resort pool. He is part of a team that collects the eggs for aquatic researcher Chad Callan of the Oceanic Institute of Hawaii Pacific University. Brandon Lau, left, Eric ...