HANDS ON MARINE EDUCATION
Paniau, Puako, Hawaii 5/7/2022 Laura Jim, Leader, HPA Marine Studies Program, took a number of HPA students on the final scuba dive of the year. The students had asked her to go diving “one last time” before the school year ends and she agreed.!!!! So, at 0800 Saturday morning they assembled at the HPA scuba …
Marine Studies program Public outreach Hawaii State Library System’s 2022 summer reading program theme is Oceans of Possibilities. “In partnership with NOAA, our Oahu office developed the following themes for June.” June 5 – 11: One Big OceanJune 12 – 18: Exploring Coral Reefs and Tide Pools: The Sunlight ZoneJune 19 – …
fishing line recycling program Monofilament fishing line, when left out in the environment, can entangle marine creatures, get entangled in boat motors, and cause damage to bottom living animals like coral. Monofilament line can be recycles, saving both the environmental damage and the amount of nylon in the environment. Fishing line recycling tubes are becoming …