The agency would team up with the state of Hawaii to co-manage the proposed Papahānaumokuākea National Marine Sanctuary. NOAA proposed this week designating portions of the Papahānaumokuākea Marine ...

Mesophotic coral ecosystems, such as this one found at 230 feet in Maui’s ‘Au’au Channel, are populated with many of the same fish species found on shallow reefs and among the environments scientists ...

Oct. 19—Due to El Nino conditions, Hawaii's current drought is expected to continue well into next year, and possibly even into the 2024 dry season, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

NANAKULI, OAHU (HawaiiNewsNow) - NOAA is apologizing to the public over how the carcasses of three sea turtles were handled. Nuuanu resident Jason Oka was getting rid of cuttings at Waimanalo Gulch ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A brand new weather satellite stationed over the Pacific Ocean has just begun transmitting its first high-definition images, including its first view of Hawaii. This week, ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration wants the crafts to work alone for 30 days or more as they collect data in calm and rough seas. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...

Humpback whales in Hawaii are protected by state and federal agencies. Approaching humpback whales when on or in the water within 100 yards or within 1,000 feet by air (including drones) can impact ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) on Tuesday finalized a rule banning interacting with or swimming within 50 yards of a Hawaiian spinner dolphin. Authorized under the Marine ...

Scientists have spotted a spooky "ghostlike" octopod deep in the waters off Hawaii — but could this curious creature be an entirely new species? The scientists at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...