Butterfly Fish
Butterflyfish Home Page Dr. Richard Pyle and E.H. Chave first reported the presence of a species the butterflyfish genus Prognathodes in the Hawaiian Islands at depths of 106–187 meters, based on video and observations from research submersibles operated by the Hawaii Undersea Research Laboratory (HURL). They noted its similarity to P. guezei, a species then […]
Uncovered: The hidden world of Hawaii’s ‘Twilight Zone’
A 20-year study exploring Hawaii’s remarkable mesophotic coral reefs.
Airports and Island Hopping
The Pohnpei 2016 deep diving team departs Honolulu International Airport on the “Island Hopper” flight that crosses the islands of Micronesia, en route to Pohnpei.
Packing
In preparation for the 2016 expedition to Pohnpei, a frantic night of packing results in a sleepless night.
Discoveries from previously unexplored depths within the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument and Johnston Atoll
From August to September 2015 the NOAA ship Okeanos Explorer was surveying previously unexplored depths around the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument (PMNM) and Johnston Atoll.
