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Ocean Watch 2002

January

• [Fri., Jan. 04, 2002]  Squirrely squid are known to take trips upstairs, too

• [Fri., Jan. 11, 2002]  Perceptions of manta rays have turned for the better

• [Fri., Jan. 18, 2002]  Mail has shrimp that fight and writers who can bite

• [Fri., Jan. 25, 2002]  Elephant seals take stage in real-life 'Survivor' show

February

• [Fri., Feb. 15, 2002]  Elephant seal came, saw, charmed and flew away

• [Fri., Feb. 22, 2002]  Study sheds light in fight against intrusive seaweed

March

• [Fri., Mar. 01, 2002]  Seaweed also plays a role in the formation of sand

• [Fri., Mar. 08, 2002]  A hike reveals treasures along East Oahu coastline

• [Fri., Mar. 15, 2002]  These snail biters are both boring and interesting

• [Fri., Mar. 22, 2002]  Kids ask hairy question about humpback whales

• [Fri., Mar. 29, 2002]  Sharks get goiters, too, but no one is really sure why

April

• [Fri., Apr. 05, 2002]  Hawaii's native sand gives greenskeepers tough time

• [Fri., Apr. 12, 2002]  Northwest isles support most U.S. coral reefs

• [Fri., Apr. 19, 2002]  Importers of mongoose ignored voice of caution

• [Fri., Apr. 26, 2002]  Some fish migrate between fresh water and the sea

May

• [Fri., May  03, 2002]  Golden plovers leave isles and many lonely devotees

• [Fri., May  10, 2002]  Glowing mysteries dwell among oceanic nutrients

• [Fri., May  17, 2002]  The mystery of the daytime flashing blue dots deepens

• [Fri., May  24, 2002]  Isle seasonal differences are subtle yet noticeable

• [Fri., May  31, 2002]  Lugging all that scuba gear worth it once in the water

June

• [Fri., Jun. 07, 2002]  Wrasses worth watching, and they are easy to find

• [Fri., Jun. 14, 2002]  Why dying bees wash up along Windward beaches

• [Fri., Jun. 21, 2002]  Still in love with Hawaii after 20 years

• [Fri., Jun. 28, 2002]  Boat captain's dolphin signal gets to divers - finally

July

• [Fri., Jul. 05, 2002]  Bacteria thrive in warm sea water

• [Fri., Jul. 12, 2002]  Crying lobster makes seafood less appealing

• [Fri., Jul. 19, 2002]  Hanauma Bay and shark facts in 2 new books

• [Fri., Jul. 26  2002]  Hanauma Bay drownings bring sadness

August

• [Fri., Aug. 02, 2002]  Cleaner shrimp play medical role for fish

September

• [Fri., Sep. 06, 2002]  Loch Ness monster rears head, sort of

• [Fri., Sep. 13, 2002]  Seals have loving tradition in Scotland

• [Fri., Sep. 20, 2002]  Kailua couple sees birds fight to the death

• [Fri., Sep. 27, 2002]  Plover lovers happy to see birds returning

October

• [Fri., Oct. 04, 2002]  New UH degree is like a dream come true

• [Fri., Oct. 11, 2002]  Moray eels can be a danger to people

• [Fri., Oct. 18, 2002]  Sea anemones sure to sting if you get close

• [Fri., Oct. 25, 2002]  Snapping shrimp are an earful of activity

November

• [Fri., Nov. 01, 2002]  Hurricane's birth is death of trip

• [Fri., Nov. 08, 2002]  Fertile turtle astounds local researchers

• [Fri., Nov. 15, 2002]  Gem of book shines on pearl culture

• [Fri., Nov. 22, 2002]  People should be very careful with this fish

• [Fri., Nov. 29, 2002]  Bangladesh trip is chance to share blessings

December

• [Fri., Dec. 06, 2002]  Starfish a great topic for students

• [Fri., Dec. 13, 2002]  Fin whales are becoming ocean roadkill

• [Fri., Dec. 20, 2002]  Night-heron comfortable among humans

• [Fri., Dec. 27, 2002]  Zebrafish can regrow parts of their hearts