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HPU Turtle Workshop Announcement

Fifth Hawaii Pacific University sea turtle workshop Greetings To All, Near & Far–   We are Proud and Pleased to announce that Registration is Now Open for the 5th Annual HPU Sea Turtle Workshop to be convened on Friday October 10th at HPU’s Aloha Tower Marketplace Campus in downtown Honolulu. Here is the Registration Link- https://forms.gle/cMXPV8TMZTp1qK6A8Registration, as in past years, …

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Big Island Charity Walk

HAWAIʻI ISLAND CHARITY WALK The visitor industry’s annual charity walk was held at the Queens Bowl in Waikoloa on Saturdy (5/10/2025).  HPA’s Sea Turtle Research Program was represented by STRP Co-Director Laura Jim and several HPA students and faculty.  They hosted an informational booth to educate the public about sea turtle biology, ecology and conservation.  …

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KAHO 4/23/2025

KAHO honu health assessment (4/23/25) Laura Jim, Robin Scarth. Marc Rice and 14 HPA students traveled to Kaloko-honokohau National Historical Park to conduct a honu health assessment/tagging.  We arrived at the site at 0830 and set up our equipment before beginning capture work at 0900 h.  We were able, during the course of the day, …

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Library Display

STRP Thelma Parker Library Display The HPA Sea Turtle Research Program was invited again to produce a display regarding sea turtles for the month of April at the Thelma Parker Memorial Library in Kamuela, Hawaii.  Laura Jim and Marc Rice produced a display about the on-going STRETCH Project and Catherine Hulugalle produced a section entitled …

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ISTS 43 GHANA

43rd International Sea Turtle Society Symposium   Accra, Ghana   22 to 27 March, 2025 ISTS Symposium43 will bring together a community of sea turtle biologists, environmental practitioners, conservationists, Indigenous groups, researchers, academics, and advocates from up to 60 countries to share knowledge, build capacity, network and collaborate and ultimately, to promote the protection and conservation of sea …

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