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Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems Found to Host Species from Shallower Reefs
Researchers in Hawaii recently discovered that coral habitats found at intermediate depths between 30-150 meters (about 100-490 feet) host some of the same species that live on coral reefs in shallower waters. More...
First Members of the National System of Marine Protected Areas Announced
On April 22, the National Marine Protected Areas (MPA) Center, together with the Department of the Interior, announced the admission of 225 existing federal, state, and territorial MPAs into the National System of Marine Protected Areas. More...
New Education Center Opens in Hawaii
NOAA recently opened a new Sanctuary Learning Center for scientists and the public at the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary in Kihei, Maui. The center provides expanded facilities for research and education programs that enhance humpback whale protection in Hawaii. More...
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