HONOLULU Have you ever wanted to participate in sea turtle research? National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries has launched a new onlin
This year marks the 50th anniversary of America’s National Marine Sanctuary System. Two of the 17 federally protected masses of water are located in and around Hawaiʻi. Both sanctuaries have helped increase the population of endangered species such as Hawaiian monk seals. HPR's Zoe Dym has more.
The floating drilling rig Abdülhamid Han is heading for the Yörükler-1 site, located 55 kilometres south of the Gazi Paşa region in southern Turkey, as
The Hawaiian monk seal, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), is one of the world’s most endangered species of seal. For 60 years, their population has been declining, and their current population level is only one-third the amount it once was. According to the Marine Mammal Center, the current population count is 1,400.