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Amazing new video shows baby humpback whales nursing from their moms
By Kimberly Hickok published
Researchers popped suction-cup cameras on the backs of baby humpback whales and captured a rare glimpse into the life of a nursing whale.
'Mind-control' cat parasite has now reached Hawaii's parks
By Mindy Weisberger published
The parasite Toxoplasma gondii has been found on Oahu, Hawaii public lands for the first time.
Hawaiian Islands Won't Drown in the Sea for Millions of Years. Here's Why.
By Laura Geggel published
Some islands live longer than others. Here's why.
Long-lost WWII ship found at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean
By Nicoletta Lanese published
The Kaga sank during the historic Battle of Midway, along with six other vessels.
Hidden Water Found on Hawaii’s Kilauea Could Mean Explosive Eruptions
By Yasemin Saplakoglu published
Water on Kilauea could trigger more explosive eruptions.
Why Thousands of Hawaiians (Including Jason Momoa) Are Protesting a Giant Telescope on Mauna Kea
By Rafi Letzter published
Native Hawaiians argue that the Thirty Meter Telescope, set for construction on the sacred site, was planned without care for their concerns.
Geoscientists Were Wrong About the 'World's Largest Volcano'
By Rafi Letzter published
Back in 2013, Tamu Massif -- a giant underwater volcano off the coast of Japan -- stole Hawaii's crown as the largest single volcano in the world. But it's not a true volcano at all.
Man Survives 70-Foot Fall into Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano
By Yasemin Saplakoglu published
The man had climbed over a railing at the Steaming Bluff overlook to get closer to the edge of the cliff.
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