Let’s go surfing today and ride a perfect 10-foot wave at Sunset Beach, then afterwards hang out in the sun on the beautiful, wide, sandy…
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The conger eel grows to be about four foot long and they have tiny teeth, compared to the moray eels which usually have large sharp…
That is not a big shark! It’s kaku the barracuda! I was snorkeling at ‘Anini Beach in Kaua‘i right in the surf in three feet…
Most divers and snorkelers here in Hawaii have seen the banded coral shrimp. This super common marine invertebrate is usually seen during the day hanging…
Spring is here and love is all around, even for the fish! From birds to geckos, animals often change colors and behaviors this time of…
Most parrot-fish in Hawai‘i are called uhu, and we have over five known species and maybe even some crosses between species. One reason it is…
In 2016 I was scuba diving at Tunnels Reef (Makua) in Kaua‘i doing a coral study and also spearfishing for roi, which is an invasive…
At one point in time it was thought that this extremely colorful four inch long angelfish may be extinct here in Hawaii as no one…
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…
This small, fast-moving, seven-inch-long fish only occurs in Hawai‘i and is rarely seen by divers. The juvenile female is red, black and white, and is…