Media Coverage

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• 3/30/05 UH studying possible coral reef link to global warming. Associated Press.
  
  
• 3/27/05 Ban Sought on bottom fishing Jan TenBruggencate, Advertiser Science Writer. Honolulu Advertiser.
  
  
• 3/23/05 Coral reefs in danger. Joe Dipietro, Staff Writer. The Oracle
  
  
• 3/22/05 Inouye’s marine-debris bill backed by Commerce Department. Jan TenBruggencate. Advertiser Science Writer.
  
  
• 3/17/05 Bush not supporting marine debris bill Jan TenBruggencate, Advertiser Science Writer. Honolulu Advertiser.
  
  
• 3/15/05 Support Grows for Pacific Marine Protected Areas Environmental News Service
  
  
• 2/18/05 State reviewing sea preserves Jan TenBruggencate, Advertiser Science Writer. Honolulu Advertiser.
  
  
• 2/18/05 Despite objections, marine reserve bill moves ahead Gordon Y.K. Pang, Honolulu Advertiser.
  
  
• 2/17/05 Op-Ed: Protecting NW islands is sensible investment Honolulu Star Bulletin.
  
  
• 2/15/05 Budget cuts may close Pacific fisheries office Honolulu Advertiser.
  
  
• 2/11/05 Inouye co-sponsors shore cleanup measure Honolulu Star Bulletin.
  
  
• 2/11/05 Clean Ocean Legislation from Senator Inouye KHNL 8.
  
  
• 1/30/05 Fisher family Tim and Timm Timmony share names and a love of the sea. Gary C.W. Chun. Honolulu Star Bulletin.
  
  
• 1/27/05 Fishing at Northwest Isles open for discussion. Diana Leone. Honolulu Star Bulletin.
  
  
• 1/17/05 Midway's albatross population stable. Honolulu Advertiser.
  
  
• 1/05 MPA News International News & Analysis on Marine Protected Areas Invasive Species: Their Threat to MPAs, and How Practitioners Are Responding Cover story includes section on preventing invasions in NWHI drafted by Reserve Research Coordinator Randy Kosaki. December 2004/January 2005 issue (Vol. 6, No. 6).
  
  
• 11/23/04 Speakers warn of threat to marine environment Honolulu Star Bulletin.
  
  
• 11/19/04 Adrift in nets, A multiagency team undertakes the largest one-day removal of nets in Hawaii Diana Leone. Honolulu Star Bulletin.
  
  
• 11/6/04 Laysan ducks go to Midway. Jan TenBruggencate, Advertiser Science Writer. Honolulu Advertiser.
  
  
• 11/3/04 Canoe paddlers make Nihoa crossing. Jan TenBruggencate, Advertiser Science Writer. Honolulu Advertiser.
  
  
• 10/29/04 Canoe team aims for Nihoa island. Jan TenBruggencate, Advertiser Science Writer. Honolulu Advertiser.
  
  
• 10/6/04 1822 letter describes shipwreck Bob Krauss. Honolulu Advertiser.
  
  
• 10/1/04 Whaling wrecks found in Hawaii AP. The Weekend Australian.
  
  
• 9/30/04 Whalers' wreckage could be from 1822 Kevin Dayton. Honolulu Advertiser.
  
  
• 9/30/04 182-year-old shipwrecks possibly found. Diana Leone. Honolulu Star Bulletin.
  
  
• 9/30/04 Wreckage of 'British Whaling Ships' found in Hawaii Scotsman.com.
  
  
• 9/4/04 Ship ready for research on reefs Deborah Booker. Honolulu Advertiser.
  
  
• 9/4/04 Ship will study reefs in NW Hawaiian Isles Diana Leone. Honolulu Star Bulletin.
  
  
• 8/17/04 Hawai’i drawing waves of ocean researchers. Jan TenBruggencate. Advertiser Science Writer, Honolulu Advertiser.
  
  
• 7/18/04 Refuge Proposal to Get Hearings. Advertiser Staff, Honolulu Advertiser.
  
  
• 6/17/04 Wonders blossom under the sea. Jan TenBruggencate. Advertiser Science Writer, Honolulu Advertiser.
  
  
• 6/17/04 Hawai’i launches program for reefs. Advertiser Urban Honolulu Writer, Honolulu Advertiser.
  
  
• 6/15/04 Protecting Hawaii’s reefs. Research by Diana Leone and David Swann. Honolulu Star Bulletin Staff Writers. Graphics by David Swann.
  
  
• 6/15/04 The coral connection. Diana Leone. Honolulu Star Bulletin Staff Writer
  
  
• 6/15/04 Seal that swallowed fish hook faces surgery today. Carrie Ching, Advertiser Staff Writer, Honolulu Advertiser.
  
  
• 5/5/04 The Other Hawai`i: Hokulea's Voyage to the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Honolulu Advertiser Website.
  
  
• 5/3/04 Sea science researchers turn focus to microbes. Helen Altonn, Honolulu Star Bulletin.
  
  
• 5/3/04 Recovering the seafaring tradition of Hawai’i. Jan TenBruggencate, Advertiser Science Writer. Honolulu Advertiser.
  
  
• 5/3/04 Global warming threatens isle species. Experts warn climate shifts are harming coral and other life around the world. Jaymes Song, Associated Press.
  
  
• 4/15/04 Classes to get a chance to talk with Hokule’a crew. Honolulu Advertiser.
  
  
• 3/27/04 Fisheries rules eased. Diana Leone. Honolulu Star Bulletin.
  
  
• 3/19/04 Exploring coral reefs of Hawaii from dry land. Brian J. Cantwell. Seattle Times.
  
  
• 3/15/04 Oceans in Crisis Will Bush Step Up? His experts advise landmark changes in upcoming report. By Miguel Llanos. MSNBC
  
  
• 3/08/04 Isles ahead in fighting alien threat. Diana Leone. Honolulu Star Bulletin
  
  
• 02/16/04 UH researcher wins ocean grant. Helen Altonn. Honolulu Star Bulletin
  
  
• 02/13/04 Feds allot $29 million for new NOAA building.Honolulu Star Bulletin.
  
  
• 01/22/04 Ban fishing, consultant tells council. Diana Leone. Honolulu Star Bulletin.
  
  
• 01/13/04 Leatherback turtle still imperiled. Robert Ovetz (Letter to Editor). Honolulu Advertiser.
  
  
• 01/09/04 Midway albatross count up sharply. Jan TenBruggencate, Advertiser Science Writer. Honolulu Advertiser.
  
  
• 01/08/04 Keep Midway airfield open permanently. Editorial. Honolulu Star Bulletin.
  
  
• 01/08/04 Fisheries criticism is wrong; Manuel Cruz (OpEd); Honolulu Advertiser.
  
  
• 1/6/04 Jetliner bound for Texas lands on Midway; Jan TenBruggencate; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 1/5/04 Comeback: The Hawaiian green sea turtle rebounds from precariously low population levels thanks in large part to a Hawaii researcher. Diana Leone. Honolulu Star-Bulletin
  
  
• 12/22/03 Midway Airport again in danger of closing; Jan TenBruggencate; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 12/15/03 Anglers report catching larger tuna, marlin.; Jan TenBruggencate; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 12/11/03 Hawaii to launch reef stamps.; Jan TenBruggencate; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 12/2/03 Island reef study provides insight into destruction.; James Gonser; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 11/26/03 Company willing to go back to operating Midway Atoll; Jan TenBruggencate; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 11/07/03 Research dive yields secrets of the deep. Helen Altonn. Honolulu Star-Bulletin
  
  
• 11/07/03 Voyage yield some deep-sea delights. Robbie Dingeman. Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 11/03 Trashed: Across the Pacific plastics, plastics, everywhere. Charles Moore; Novermber issue of Natural History Magazine
  
  
• 10/18/03 Historic Hawai'i Wreck Found; Jan TenBruggencate; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 10/14/03 Navy to limit use of sonar system; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 10/14/03 Navy to limit use of sonar system; Star Bulletin
  
  
• 10/13/03 Longline fishers awaiting new rules; Diane Leone; Star Bulletin
  
  
• 10/10/03 Baby turtles take wrong turns on Tern; Star Bulletin
  
  
• 10/09/03 Study links bends-line whale deaths to sonar; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 10/08/03 Dying coral a wake-up call; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 10/5/03 Ruling muddies the water for longliners; Will Hoover; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 9/29/03 Talks on protecting oceans should be open to the public; Star Bulletin
  
  
• 9/27/03 Cruise lines agree to report sewage spills; Star Bulletin
  
  
• 9/26/03 Midway field to stay open in October; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 9/26/03 Tern Island is cushy place for research; Star Bulletin
  
  
• 9/25/03 Ruling on longline fishing poses mixed blessings; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 9/19/03 Tern Island trip is quite an adventure; Star Bulletin
  
  
• 9/17/03 Budget cuts leave operations at Midway Atoll to 4-person crew; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 9/14/03 Midway birds exhibit signs of lead poisoning; Star Bulletin
  
  
• 9/12/03 Hawaiians pay homage on Nihoa visit; Jan TenBruggencate; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 9/11/03 Nihoa rises from morning mist to welcome voyagers on Hokule'a; Jan TenBruggencate; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 9/08/03 Change in leadership sought for Midway; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 9/08/03 Hokule'a sets sail for Kaua'i; Jan TenBruggencate; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 9/02/03 Agency out of money to run Midway facilities; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 9/01/03 Hawaii coral suffers bleaching; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 8/30/03 Hokule’a delays voyage to NW islands; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 8/28/03 Midway is losing out to Tern; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 8/26/03 It’s essential we establish coastal marine reserves; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 8/19/03 Marianas reefs to be studied; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 8/18/03 Danger to Coral Reefs; Washington Post
  
  
• 8/13/03 With careful control, fish-farming a boon; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 8/12/03 Honolulu company to get $21.5M to fix up Tern Island; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 7/30/03 Illegal drift net use surges in Pacific; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 7/25/03 We must protect our fisheries; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 7/25/03 Study says ‘hotspot’ that created island chain drifted; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 7/21/03 Team to study Hawaii coral bleaching; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 7/20/03 Cutthroatcoral; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 7/15/03 Decline in fish stocks a worrisome trend; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 7/14/03 Catch of the day—if you’re lucky; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 7/07/03 Cousteau to film in northwest islands; Honolulu Advertiser
  
  
• 7/07/03 Northwest isles will star in TV special; Star Bulletin
  
  
• 6/23/03 Some agencies say blue marlin may be at risk; Honolulu Advertiser