Category: Oceans & Coasts
Humanity Is United by the Ocean

Humanity Is United by the Ocean

Follow the PMDP team as they embark on a mission onboard a 180-ft. charter vessel, M/V Imua, from July 6 to August 3, 2023. The crew will be journeying to Papahānaumokuākea to focus on removing entanglement hazards and other dangerous marine debris from the shallow (0-30 ft. depth) coral reef environments via breath-hold snorkeling (free-diving) and shoreline environments.

Hawaiian-Raised Kampachi

Hawaiian-Raised Kampachi

A popular Hawaiian fish known locally as Kampachi or Kanpachi, Seriola Rivoliana, is a very popular fish not only for locals but surprisingly for the highest-end sushi restaurants in Los Angeles and New York City. Did you know this is an American-raised aquaculture...

Act Now to End Plastic Pollution

Act Now to End Plastic Pollution

Earth Day is this Saturday, April 22, and many communities are coordinating cleanup efforts in cities, parks, and beaches all around the world. The first Earth Day was held on April 22, 1970, and currently, it is held in more than 193 countries, with around 1 billion...

What is Aquaculture?

What is Aquaculture?

A quick look at how it started and a glimpse into the future Aquaculture is the growing of aquatic plants and animals under controlled conditions that can be used to supplement or replace dwindling food sources. These controlled conditions can occur within the...