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Nihoa Millerbird Latest Update on the Nihoa Millerbirds on Laysan Island - New Hope for Critically Endangered Species
April 29, 2012
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Nihoa Millerbird Fledgling on Laysan Island. Free-flying Millerbird Chick on Laysan Marks Giant Step Forward for Conservation of Species
March 28, 2012
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Nihoa Millerbird Recovery Team. Nihoa Millerbird Recovery Team Honored for Achievements
March 22, 2012
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Nice pose of a Millerbird, the morning after release on Laysan. 100 Years Later, Endangered Millerbirds Breed Once Again on Laysan Island
March 16, 2012
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Reserve Advisory Council members. NOAA'S Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve Seeks Advisory Council Applicants
April 30, 2012
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Sooty tern in flight. Wayne Levin's Photo Exhibit of Papahānaumokuākea at Mokupāpapa Discovery Center
February 7 to March 26, 2012
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Technical diver surveying black coral populations. PMNM Research Specialist Publishes a Study on the Reproduction of Hawaiian Black Corals
February 22, 2012
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Plastic bag marine debris. Reserve Advisory Council Passes Resolution Supporting Fee on Single-Use Plastic and Paper Grocery Bags
February 6, 2012
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Masked booby family. Holaniku – Photographic Exhibition of Kure Atoll and other Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
February 5, 2012
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Short-Tailed Albatross Second Short-Tailed Albatross Hatches at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge – Chick increases hope for continued recovery of the species
January 18, 2012
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ʻŌhai planting along the north coast at Kaʻena Point. First "Navigating My Course" Science and Conservation Career Workshop for Young Women at Kaʻena Point a Success
January 16, 2012
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Dr. Sylvia Earle and Wyland – Welcome to Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge Dr. Sylvia Earle and Wyland – Welcome to Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge
January 10, 2012
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Daniel Wagner presenting to 4th grade students at Island Pacific Academy. Inspiring Elementary School Students at Island Pacific Academy
December 12, 2011
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Dr. Kelly Gleason investigates a ginger jar at the <em>Two Brothers</em> shipwreck site. Whaler on Top 10 List - Archaeology magazine lists NOAA's discovery of Two Brothers as one of the world's Top 10 archaeological discoveries in 2011
December 6, 2011
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Laysan Albatross World's Oldest Laysan Albatross is Back!
December 2, 2011
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Jellyfish Voyage Into the Deep - In September of 2011, multimedia reporter Oscar Valenzuela accompanied a group of 20 scientists on an annual research expedition to Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument.
November 13, 2011
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Short-tailed Albatross The Short-tailed Albatross Couple Has Returned to Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge!
November 9, 2011
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Papahānaumokuākea's Native Hawaiian Program Specialist Presenting at the CRIOBE Seminar in Mo'orea, French Polynesia. Papahānaumokuākea's Native Hawaiian Program Specialist Presenting at the CRIOBE Seminar in Mo'orea, French Polynesia
November 7 to 9, 2011
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Students from Leilehua High School participate in NOAA's Adopt a Drifter Program. NOAA's Adopt a Drifter Program
November 8, 2011
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Daniel Wagner gives seminar on mesophotic research in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Papahānaumokuākea Research Specialist Gives Seminar on Mesophotic Research in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands at Hawaiʻi Pacific University
November 4, 2011
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Lānaʻi High School Students Lānaʻi High School Collaboration
October 18, 2011
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Naval Air Museum Western and Hawaiian Science Combine to Provide Management Baseline for ʻOpihi
October 14, 2011
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Naval Air Museum Ocean Literacy Day at the Waikīkī Aquarium
September 17, 2011
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Nihoa Millerbird Release of Nihoa Millerbirds on Laysan Island Offers New Hope for Critically Endangered Species
September 10, 2011
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Naval Air Museum Naval Air Museum Open House
September 10, 2011
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Bryan's shearwater (Puffinus bryani) Smithsonian Scientists Confirm New Species of Seabird Discovered in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
August 26, 2011
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RAMP Cruise Coral Survey Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument Reef Assessment and Monitoring Cruise
July 23, 2011 – August 21, 2011
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Air Show The Biggest Little Airshow on Ford Island
August 20, 2011
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Waikiki Aquarium A Monumental Experience at the Waikīkī Aquarium. Oʻahu visitors get their first glimpse of a living reef ecosystem similar to that found in the world's most isolated islands.
August 18, 2011
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Permitted Acivities 2010 Annual Report 2010 Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument's Permitted Activities Report
July 11, 2011
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RAC Meeting NOAA Releases its Final Policy on Aquaculture
June 13, 2011
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Short-tailed AlbatrossChick Banded - June 08, 2011 Wildlife biologists at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, part of the co-managed Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument...
June 13, 2011
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Pocillopora meandrinaFirst documented broadcast spawning event for the coral species, Pocillopora meandrina (Cauliflower coral) in Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
May 7, 2011
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Monk Seal CampThe first cruise of the 2011 research season to Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument involved re-establishment of five Hawaiian monk seal research...
April 26, 2011
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Reserve Advisory CouncilReserve Advisory Council and Papahānaumokuākea Honored at Hawaiʻi State Senate
April 7, 2011
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Nesting Great FrigatebirdsInteragency Team Conducts Aerial and Ground Survey of Tsunami Damage in Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
Mar. 28, 2011
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Na Kama KaiWorld Class Sand Sculptors Create Living Seascape at Oʻahu's Kahana Bay
Mar. 14, 2011
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Coral BleachingExperts tackle challenge of responding to coral bleaching in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
Mar. 10, 2011
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PMNM FacebookKeep in touch with the latest news and developments from Papahānaumokuākea on facebook
Mar. 10, 2011
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Nets to EnergyHawaiʻi Nets to Energy Program Provides Power from Marine Debris Collected in Papahānaumokuākea
Mar. 8, 2011
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Two BrothersLost Whaling Shipwreck With Link to Melville's Moby-Dick
Discovered in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands

Feb. 11, 2011
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RAC MeetingReserve Advisory Council Meeting
Jan. 20, 2011
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Message from Bill ClintonMessage from President Bill Clinton
Dec. 3, 2010
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World Heritage InscriptionPapahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument Marks Major Milestones
Dec. 3, 2010
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Marine Managers GatheringWorld Heritage Marine Managers Gather
Dec. 2, 2010
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Monitoring and AssessmentRemote Islands Monitoring/Assessment Cruises Lead to Discovery, Best Practices and Shifts in Thinking
Sept. 29, 2010
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PMNM Coral BleachingNorthwestern Hawaiian Islands Escape Severe Coral Bleaching Event
Sept. 29, 2010
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Coral Bleaching Report2010 Coral Bleaching Current Conditions Reports: 29 September for Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
Sept. 29, 2010
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Coral Bleaching Conditions2010 Coral Bleaching Current Conditions Reports: 7 September for Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
Sept. 10, 2010
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Coral Bleaching WatchCoral Bleaching Watch Begins for Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
Aug. 12, 2010
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Hawaiian Fishes DiscoveredExtraordinary Dominance of Hawaiian Fishes Discovered on Deep Coral Reefs of the Northwestern Hawaiian
Aug. 8, 2010
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UNESCO World Heritage InscriptionPapahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument becomes first mixed UNESCO World Heritage Site in the U.S.
Jul. 30, 2010
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GrendelGrounded Sail Boat Gets Recycled Life
Jul. 22, 2010
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Wayne LevinRecent Photographs by Wayne Levin Exhibit Opens at First Hawaiian Center
Jul. 2, 2010
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Coral Reef SignageRespecting Hawai‘i’s Coral Reefs, One Sign at a Time
May. 11, 2010
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RestorationHawaii Students Help Restore Native Forests during Navigating Change Field Trips
May. 7, 2010
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Participants for Papahānaumokuākea 'Ahahui Alaka'i Program Chosen
April. 23, 2010
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2010 Participant List


Learn more about global climate change and local impacts during a free presentation from one of our partners.
Feb. 10, 2010
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Lost on a Reef exhibit"Lost on a Reef" Maritme heritage exhibit opens at Mokupāpapa
Feb. 8, 2010
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NWHI Compensation Program for Commercial Lobster and Bottomfish Fishermen Complete
Jan. 21, 2010
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Monument Website Brings The Place To The People
Jan. 15, 2010
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New speciesDeep Sea Submersibles Find New Species in Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
Dec. 9, 2009
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Nominations Sought for Papahānaumokuākea Educators Workshop on Midway Atoll
Nov. 20, 2009
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Coral arrivesPapahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument Coral Arrives At The Waikiki Aquarium
Oct. 26, 2009
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NekiPapahānaumokuākea Islands Mostly Spared by Tropical Storm Neki
Oct. 26, 2009
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Marine debrisShip Returns From Papahānaumokuākea Loaded With Marine Debris
Sept. 30, 2009
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World’s Largest Marine Protected Areas Sign Partnership Agreement
Sept. 23, 2009


MokumanamanaUnveiling the Secrets of a Mystery Island
Sept.17, 2009
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HokuleaProtecting Papahānaumokuākea from Marine Aliens
Sept. 9, 2009
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HiialakaiDeep Coral Reef Exploration Reveals more Ocean Wonders
Sept. 3, 2009
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