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5th Annual Sea Turtle Workshop Hawaii Pacific University Laura Jim and Marc Rice traveled to Honolulu this week to join the rest of the STRETCH Team for a one day “next-steps” meeting and ...

https://youtu.be/h4tY9thLMuc The VIDEO ABOVE WAS PRODUCED BY Sylvia- Laura Jim, Robyn Scarth and Marc Rice  were joined by 12  HPA STRP student research volunteers to conduct in water capture work...

KUKIO/HUALALAI HONU HEALTH ASSESSMENT AUGUST 28,2025 Laura Jim, Robyn Scarth and Marc Rice were joined by 6 American Samoan wildlife biologests and an enforcement officer who were interested in...

Mauna lani honu health assessment August 27/2025 Laura Jim, Robyn Scarth and Marc Rice were joined by 6 American Samoan wildlife biologests and an enforcement officer who were interested in learning...

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...

Turtle Independence Day, 2025 Independence Day has arrived and it is time to celebrate by joining Malama Honua, Malama Honu and release their Honu back into the Pacific Ocean.This year, they have...

STRETCH COHORT III SAT TAGGED  Cohort III juvenile loggerheads have been raised at the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium (PNPA) and are now large enough to carry their assigned satellite tags.  The...

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...

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...