"It's part of our culture, as Hawaiians, Kanaka, Pacific Islanders." ...

Maui Ocean Center Marine Institute is currently installing fishing line recycling bins at popular fishing locations around Maui. The Fishing Line Recycling Program seeks to reduce the number of sea ...

Maddux Alexander Springer was free diving in Hawaii when he noticed green sea turtles with huge tumors. He spent 2.5 years researching the disease and discovered its likely root cause, plus a solution ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — It’s peak sea turtle nesting season! From August through November, adult female sea turtles will be seeking sanctuary in Hawaii’s sandy beaches to lay their eggs. Endangered sea ...

Mac Poepoe grew up diving in the waters off Molokai to spear honu — Hawaii’s distinct species of green sea turtle — that helped feed his family. He also often saw other fishermen hunt honu for profit, ...

State officials say a former Disney actress has apologized after posting footage of herself touching a threatened green sea turtle during a trip to Hawaii. The Hawaii Department of Land and Natural ...

The green sea turtle holds a special place in Hawaiian history and culture – they’re often associated as a symbol of wisdom, good fortune, or spiritual guardians. And quite often, while surfing or ...