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Sea Urchin Spawning in Kauai

While diving out at Futures reef a half mile outside of Hanalei Bay, I noticed something very strange at about 40 feet deep. I see a lot of large sea urchins (wana) on my dives but I just ignore most of them trying to avoid their long sharp spines. On this dive the water above Read More …

Video: Invasive Species

In 1956 the government let go several fish species in Hawaii that were native to Tahiti. They were the peacock grouper (roi), blue striped snapper (ta’ape) and black tailed snapper (to’ao). They let the fish go in Hawaii to add to the amount of fish the fishermen could catch to eat or for sale. It Read More …