Ocean Watch 2016

January 4, 2016

Workers find plenty to like about their feathery friends
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Workers find plenty to like about their feathery friends

Workers find plenty to like about their feathery friends

By admin|2020-07-15T04:15:51+00:00January 4th, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016, Sea Birds|Tags: Albatross, eggs, Midway, Volunteering|0 Comments

January 11, 2016

Mystery of Midway kolea remains unsolved for now
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Mystery of Midway kolea remains unsolved for now

Mystery of Midway kolea remains unsolved for now

By admin|2020-07-15T04:16:41+00:00January 11th, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016, Sea Birds|Tags: Kolea, Midway, Plover|0 Comments

January 18, 2016

With friends amid the reef, snorkeling becomes social
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With friends amid the reef, snorkeling becomes social

With friends amid the reef, snorkeling becomes social

By admin|2020-07-15T04:17:00+00:00January 18th, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: cornetfish, moray eel, North Shore Oahu, scorpionfish, snorkeling, trumpetfish, turtles|0 Comments

January 25, 2016

Beachcombers treasure glass floats for fishing nets
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Beachcombers treasure glass floats for fishing nets

Beachcombers treasure glass floats for fishing nets

By admin|2020-07-15T04:19:01+00:00January 25th, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: fishing float, float, glass, Hokkaido|0 Comments

February 1, 2016

Starfish that dines on coral is a management challenge
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Starfish that dines on coral is a management challenge

Starfish that dines on coral is a management challenge

By admin|2020-07-15T04:18:43+00:00February 1st, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: crown of thorns, starfish|0 Comments

February 8, 2016

Ghost crabs keep low profile along atoll’s sandy beaches
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Ghost crabs keep low profile along atoll’s sandy beaches

Ghost crabs keep low profile along atoll’s sandy beaches

By admin|2020-07-15T04:20:31+00:00February 8th, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: burrows, crabs, ghost crab, Midway, molt|0 Comments

February 15, 2016

Some fish enjoy the perks of a committed relationship
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Some fish enjoy the perks of a committed relationship

Some fish enjoy the perks of a committed relationship

By admin|2020-07-15T04:20:50+00:00February 15th, 2016|Categories: Fish, Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: butterflyfish, monogamy|0 Comments

February 22, 2016

Common name for this fish is in need of an origin story
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Common name for this fish is in need of an origin story

Common name for this fish is in need of an origin story

By admin|2020-07-15T04:22:20+00:00February 22nd, 2016|Categories: Fish, Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: Idol, Moorish, Moorish Idol|0 Comments

February 29, 2016

Wrasses and parrotfishes are good for our coral reefs
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Wrasses and parrotfishes are good for our coral reefs

Wrasses and parrotfishes are good for our coral reefs

By admin|2020-07-15T04:22:33+00:00February 29th, 2016|Categories: Fish, Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: coral, Parrotfish|0 Comments

March 7, 2016

Naming sea creatures sometimes had odd results
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Naming sea creatures sometimes had odd results

Naming sea creatures sometimes had odd results

By admin|2020-07-15T04:24:02+00:00March 7th, 2016|Categories: Fish, Green Sea Turtles, Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: crab, ghost crab, green sea turtle, turtle|0 Comments

March 14, 2016

Ke Kai Ola is a healing place for Hawaii’s rare monk seals
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Ke Kai Ola is a healing place for Hawaii’s rare monk seals

Ke Kai Ola is a healing place for Hawaii’s rare monk seals

By admin|2020-07-15T04:24:17+00:00March 14th, 2016|Categories: Hawaiian Monk Seal, Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: Hawaiian Monk Seal, Ke Kai Ola, Marine Mammal Center, monk seal, seal|0 Comments

March 21, 2016

A humpback can be home to a half-ton of barnacles
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A humpback can be home to a half-ton of barnacles

A humpback can be home to a half-ton of barnacles

By admin|2020-07-15T03:50:43+00:00March 21st, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016, Whales|Tags: barnacle, whale|0 Comments

March 28, 2016

New Oahu albatross colony required a huge team effort
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New Oahu albatross colony required a huge team effort

New Oahu albatross colony required a huge team effort

By admin|2020-07-15T03:50:55+00:00March 28th, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016, Sea Birds|Tags: Albatross|0 Comments

April 4, 2016

1867 sailors showed heart, unlike Kaena Point vandals
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1867 sailors showed heart, unlike Kaena Point vandals

1867 sailors showed heart, unlike Kaena Point vandals

By admin|2020-07-15T03:52:54+00:00April 4th, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016, Sea Birds|Tags: Albatross|0 Comments

April 11, 2016

Red fish that hides in a cave can be ID’d as 1 of 3 species
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Red fish that hides in a cave can be ID’d as 1 of 3 species

Red fish that hides in a cave can be ID’d as 1 of 3 species

By admin|2020-07-15T03:53:16+00:00April 11th, 2016|Categories: Fish, Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: bigeye, Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse, menpachi, soldierfish, squirrelfish|0 Comments

April 18, 2016

The fish with a piglike nose apparently now flourishing
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The fish with a piglike nose apparently now flourishing

The fish with a piglike nose apparently now flourishing

By admin|2020-07-15T03:55:18+00:00April 18th, 2016|Categories: Fish, Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: humuhumunukunukuapuaa, triggerfish|0 Comments

April 25, 2016

The kolea are set to depart on their 3,000-mile journey
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The kolea are set to depart on their 3,000-mile journey

The kolea are set to depart on their 3,000-mile journey

By admin|2020-07-15T03:55:34+00:00April 25th, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016, Sea Birds|Tags: golden pacific plover, Kolea, Plover|0 Comments

May 2, 2016

Creatures show that gender is neither rigid nor constant
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Creatures show that gender is neither rigid nor constant

Creatures show that gender is neither rigid nor constant

By admin|2020-07-15T03:57:24+00:00May 2nd, 2016|Categories: Fish, Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: anemonefish, change sex, dual-sexed, hagfish, hermaphrodite, lizardfish, Parrotfish, scorpionfish, sharks, wrasses|0 Comments

May 9, 2016

Extracted teeth tell the tale of a truly extraordinary fish
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Extracted teeth tell the tale of a truly extraordinary fish

Extracted teeth tell the tale of a truly extraordinary fish

By admin|2020-07-15T03:57:40+00:00May 9th, 2016|Categories: Fish, Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: algae, Parrotfish, teeth|0 Comments

May 16, 2016

Hungry trumpetfish sticks close to turtle at dinnertime
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Hungry trumpetfish sticks close to turtle at dinnertime

Hungry trumpetfish sticks close to turtle at dinnertime

By admin|2020-07-15T03:59:34+00:00May 16th, 2016|Categories: Fish, Green Sea Turtles, Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: dolphins, green sea turtles, mutualism, sharks, symbiosis, trumpetfish, whales|0 Comments

May 21, 2016

Clever honeyeaters boast bold hues, big sweet tooth
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Clever honeyeaters boast bold hues, big sweet tooth

Clever honeyeaters boast bold hues, big sweet tooth

By admin|2020-07-15T03:59:54+00:00May 21st, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: Australia, birds, blue-faced honeyeater, Keppel Bay|0 Comments

May 28, 2016

Diverse array of ‘pennies’ comes from marine critters
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Diverse array of ‘pennies’ comes from marine critters

Diverse array of ‘pennies’ comes from marine critters

By admin|2020-07-15T04:01:36+00:00May 28th, 2016|Categories: Boat, Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016, Sailing|Tags: Australia, Great Barrier Reef, shells|0 Comments

June 4, 2016

Whitsundays offer preview of outer reef, more to come
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Whitsundays offer preview of outer reef, more to come

Whitsundays offer preview of outer reef, more to come

By admin|2020-07-15T04:02:03+00:00June 4th, 2016|Categories: Boat, Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: Bait Reef, coral, Great Barrier Reef, Honu|0 Comments

June 11, 2016

Great reef’s coral array, sea castles still awe explorers
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Great reef’s coral array, sea castles still awe explorers

Great reef’s coral array, sea castles still awe explorers

By admin|2020-07-15T04:03:06+00:00June 11th, 2016|Categories: Boat, Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016, Sailing|Tags: animalcules, Australia, Captain Cook, coral, Great Barrier Reef, snorkeling, Tubipora musica.|0 Comments

June 18, 2016

Huge sea life of great reef is too incredible to see solo
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Huge sea life of great reef is too incredible to see solo

Huge sea life of great reef is too incredible to see solo

By admin|2020-07-15T04:04:05+00:00June 18th, 2016|Categories: Boat, Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: coral, giant clam, Great Barrier Reef, Halewood Island, snorkeling, stingray|0 Comments

July 2, 2016

When it comes to coral, the story is complicated
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When it comes to coral, the story is complicated

When it comes to coral, the story is complicated

By admin|2020-07-15T04:06:08+00:00July 2nd, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: Australia, climate change, coral, El niño, Great Barrier Reef|0 Comments

July 9, 2016

‘Mermaid bracelets’ ashore a curious find Down Under
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‘Mermaid bracelets’ ashore a curious find Down Under

‘Mermaid bracelets’ ashore a curious find Down Under

By admin|2020-07-15T04:06:26+00:00July 9th, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: Australia, Diopatra, Great Barrier Reef, Whitehaven, Worms|0 Comments

July 23, 2016

Reading about coral biology is a difficult, rewarding slog
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Reading about coral biology is a difficult, rewarding slog

Reading about coral biology is a difficult, rewarding slog

By admin|2020-07-15T04:09:03+00:00July 23rd, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: coral|0 Comments

July 23, 2016

Hallucinations from toxin in fish are rare but potent
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Hallucinations from toxin in fish are rare but potent

Hallucinations from toxin in fish are rare but potent

By admin|2020-07-15T04:09:22+00:00July 23rd, 2016|Categories: Fish, Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: convict tangs, goatfish, hallucinatory, manini, Marseilles, Reunion Island, sea bream, toxin, weke|0 Comments

July 30, 2016

Watching frigate birds soar lifts spirits like nothing else
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Watching frigate birds soar lifts spirits like nothing else

Watching frigate birds soar lifts spirits like nothing else

By admin|2020-07-15T04:13:24+00:00July 30th, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016, Sea Birds|Tags: frigate bird, iwa, Mozambique|0 Comments

August 6, 2016

Kolea kamaaina at heart, plover lovers sure to agree
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Kolea kamaaina at heart, plover lovers sure to agree

Kolea kamaaina at heart, plover lovers sure to agree

By admin|2020-07-15T04:13:28+00:00August 6th, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016, Sea Birds|Tags: Alaska, Golden Pacific Plovers, Kolea, Plover|0 Comments

August 13, 2016

Lone sea pen makes mark during shallow-water swim

By admin|2020-07-17T20:35:21+00:00August 13th, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: Australia, Great Barrier Reef, Sea Pen|0 Comments

August 20, 2016

Little cleaner wrasses offer spa experience to other fish
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Little cleaner wrasses offer spa experience to other fish

Little cleaner wrasses offer spa experience to other fish

By admin|2020-07-15T03:28:16+00:00August 20th, 2016|Categories: Fish, Green Sea Turtles, Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: cleaner wrasse, jacks, sea turtle, ulua, yellowspot trevally|0 Comments

August 27, 2016

Nonprofit’s scientific news is a salve for a gloomy world

By admin|2020-07-15T03:29:19+00:00August 27th, 2016|Categories: Fish, Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: electric eel, ocellated wrasse, wrasse|0 Comments

September 3, 2016

Reproduction is laborious for certain marine worms
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Reproduction is laborious for certain marine worms

Reproduction is laborious for certain marine worms

By admin|2023-10-12T15:02:31+00:00September 3rd, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: bristle worm, marine worms, palolo|0 Comments

September 10, 2016

White birds ‘having a blast’ likely honeymooning terns
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White birds ‘having a blast’ likely honeymooning terns

White birds ‘having a blast’ likely honeymooning terns

By admin|2020-07-15T03:32:24+00:00September 10th, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|0 Comments

September 17, 2016

Man-of-wars are 1 animal, not a mishmash of critters

By admin|2020-07-15T03:33:02+00:00September 17th, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: man o war, man-of-war, Portuguese man-of-war|0 Comments

September 24, 2016

Oahu hui works to protect urban-dwelling white terns
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Oahu hui works to protect urban-dwelling white terns

Oahu hui works to protect urban-dwelling white terns

By admin|2020-07-15T03:34:07+00:00September 24th, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016, Sea Birds|Tags: fairy tern, tern, white tern|0 Comments

October 1, 2016

Opae ula are hardy critters, but treat them with respect
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Opae ula are hardy critters, but treat them with respect

Opae ula are hardy critters, but treat them with respect

By admin|2020-07-15T03:34:54+00:00October 1st, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: Anchialine shrimp, Opae ula, shrimp|0 Comments

October 8, 2016

Heading Down Under again, this time like the bird flies
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Heading Down Under again, this time like the bird flies

Heading Down Under again, this time like the bird flies

By admin|2020-07-15T03:36:42+00:00October 8th, 2016|Categories: Boat, Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016, Sailing|Tags: Australia, Cockatoo, GBR, Great Barrier Reef|0 Comments

October 15, 2016

Australians have learned to coexist with crocodiles
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Australians have learned to coexist with crocodiles

Australians have learned to coexist with crocodiles

By admin|2020-07-15T03:36:58+00:00October 15th, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: crocodiles, salt water crocodiles, salties|0 Comments

October 22, 2016

‘Pompom’ corals create a colorful ocean delight
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‘Pompom’ corals create a colorful ocean delight

‘Pompom’ corals create a colorful ocean delight

By admin|2020-07-15T03:38:30+00:00October 22nd, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: Australia, coral, Great Barrier Reef, Orpheus Island, pompom coral|0 Comments

October 29, 2016

Corals’ outer beauty belies fierce battles over territory
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Corals’ outer beauty belies fierce battles over territory

Corals’ outer beauty belies fierce battles over territory

By admin|2020-07-15T03:38:42+00:00October 29th, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: Australia, coral, Great Barrier Reef, Whitsunday Islands|0 Comments

November 5, 2016

Help wedgies by turning lights off near shorelines
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Help wedgies by turning lights off near shorelines

Help wedgies by turning lights off near shorelines

By admin|2020-07-15T03:40:17+00:00November 5th, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016, Sea Birds|Tags: shearwaters, wedge-tailed shearwater, Wedge-tailed shearwaters, Wedgie|0 Comments

November 12, 2016

Expedition to spot shark encounters spotty shark
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Expedition to spot shark encounters spotty shark

Expedition to spot shark encounters spotty shark

By admin|2020-07-15T03:40:34+00:00November 12th, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016, sharks|Tags: Epaulette sharks, sharks, Wobbegong shark|0 Comments

November 19, 2016

Mesmerizing sea ‘squash’ part of reef mod squad
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Mesmerizing sea ‘squash’ part of reef mod squad

Mesmerizing sea ‘squash’ part of reef mod squad

By admin|2020-07-15T03:42:07+00:00November 19th, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: Australia, baler snail, Great Barrier Reef, snail, volute, Volutidae|0 Comments

November 26, 2016

Some reef encounters captured in blink of eye

By admin|2020-07-15T03:41:45+00:00November 26th, 2016|Categories: dolphins, Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016, Sailing, Sea Birds|Tags: Bunker Group, cormorants, dolphins, dugong, Head Creek, herons, manatee, shearwaters|0 Comments

December 10, 2016

Tahitian prawns gain foothold in local waters
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Tahitian prawns gain foothold in local waters

Tahitian prawns gain foothold in local waters

By admin|2020-07-15T03:44:20+00:00December 10th, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|0 Comments

December 17, 2016

New book chronicles decades of kolea studies
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New book chronicles decades of kolea studies

New book chronicles decades of kolea studies

By admin|2020-07-15T03:44:48+00:00December 17th, 2016|Categories: Book Review, Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016, Sea Birds|Tags: golden pacific plover, Kolea, Pacific Golden Plover, Plover|0 Comments

December 24, 2016

Sea turtles are wonders to witness everywhere
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Sea turtles are wonders to witness everywhere

Sea turtles are wonders to witness everywhere

By admin|2020-07-15T03:46:52+00:00December 24th, 2016|Categories: Green Sea Turtles, Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016|Tags: green sea turtle, Loggerhead turtle, turtles|0 Comments

December 31, 2016

Peace, hope graced city on wings of white, gold
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Peace, hope graced city on wings of white, gold

Peace, hope graced city on wings of white, gold

By admin|2020-07-15T03:46:35+00:00December 31st, 2016|Categories: Ocean Watch, Ocean Watch 2016, Sea Birds|Tags: fairy tern, kola, Pacific Golden Plover, Plover|0 Comments

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