Aquatic Resources

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release June 1, 2015      (Click on image to watch video)CAUSE OF CORAL MORTALITY IN KANEOHE BAY DIFFERENT THAN ORIGINALLY THOUGHT USGS Diagnosis Identifies...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release May 29, 2015      MAN DIES AFTER SPEARED SWORDFISH INJURES HIM AT HONOKOHAU HARBORKAILUA-KONA, HAWAII – A Kona fishing charter boat captain died...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release May 15, 2015     CLOSED SEASON FOR MOI BEGINS JUNE 1HONOLULU— The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) reminds the public that...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCESNews Release DAVID Y. IGEGOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASECHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release April 30, 2015      MAKENA AREA BEACHES REOPEN AFTER FATAL SHARK INCIDENT Conservation Officers & Life Guards Lift Closure Honolulu – Maui...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release April 29, 2015     (Click on image to watch video) PROGRESS MADE IN FIGHTING BLACK BAND CORAL DISEASE ON...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCESNews Release DAVID Y. IGEGOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASECHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release April 29, 2015     DLNR POSTS SHARK WARNING SIGNS AT AHIHI-KINAU NAR FOLLOWING FATAL SHARK BITE TODAY MAKENA, MAUI --   The...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCESNews Release DAVID Y. IGEGOVERNOR CARTY CHANGINTERIM CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release April 01, 2015     (Click on image to watch video) Critically Endangered Hawaiian Monk Seals Returned to Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (Honolulu) –...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCESNews Release DAVID Y. IGEGOVERNOR CARTY CHANGINTERIM CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release March 26, 2015     STATE CONSIDERS SANCTUARY DRAFT MANAGEMENT PLAN, ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT, AND REGULATIONS Environmental, cultural, and socioeconomic impacts to be...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCESNews Release DAVID Y. IGEGOVERNOR CARTY CHANGINTERIM CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release March 24, 2015     HUMPBACK WHALE CARCASS TOWED OUT TO SEA KAHULUI -- The 10-foot carcass of a dead humpback whale was...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCESNews Release DAVID Y. IGEGOVERNOR CARTY CHANGINTERIM CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release March 18, 2015     HAPUNA BEACH STATE PARK CLOSED DUE TO SHARK BITE HONOLULU --   The Department of Land and Natural...