basking turtles and our tagged turtles.” A Hawaiian green sea turtle, or honu, is splashed by a wave as it hauls out on a Paia beach in June. All of the 276 turtle strandings documented by the ...

as to whether green turtles would be saved or harmed by allowing them to be “the buffalo of the sea.” Alison Rieser, a professor of ocean policy in the Department of Geography at the University of ...

A lone hawksbill turtle approaches Jim Luecke, Maui Ocean Center’s assistant curator, during a dive off Maui’s southern coastline. Hawksbill sightings are extremely rare in Maui waters.

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Wildlife, such as honu (Hawaiian green sea turtles), monk seals and native birds, can be spotted. Visitors can enjoy relaxing on the beach, swimming in the ocean, exploring tide pools, fishing ...

The area earned its name from the large population of Hawaiian green sea turtles that call it home. This reef area is protected from the island's trade winds by Haleakala, making for relatively ...

In 1973, his first year of fieldwork, Balazs counted a mere 67 nesting females, not enough to compensate for the rate at which Hawaiian green sea turtles were being hunted. Largely because of ...

“Even though we’re the youngest program in the entire system, Hawai‘i Community College’s Marine Option Program is one of the ...

This coastal haven is home to rare and endangered native animals, including hawksbill sea turtles, green sea turtles, Hawaiian monk seals, native bees and orange-black damselflies. Punaluʻu’s shores ...