Aquatic Resources

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 5, 2024 SEARCH AND DESTROY MISSION COMBATS NON-NATIVE CORALS   (ANINI BEACH, KAUA‘I) – Expecting to only remove two species of non-native coral, a team from the DLNR Division...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 1, 2024 ALOHA I KE KAI BUILDS RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OCEAN USE AND STEWARDSHIP   (HONOLULU) – A one-dollar fee that can generate millions of dollars in funding for the...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 25, 2024 KEALAKEKUA COMMUNITY-LED CORAL RESTORATION PROJECT AIMS TO ACCELERATE REEF GROWTH AND RECOVERY Click on photo to view video (KEALAKEKUA BAY, HAWAI‘I ISLAND) - The Hawai‘i Department of...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan. 13, 2024 NEW RECREATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL FISHING RULES APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES (HONOLULU) – On Friday, the Board of Land and Natural Resources (BLNR)...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dec. 30, 2023 SHARK WARNING SIGNS UP ON EITHER SIDE OF PAIA BAY, MAUI (KAHULUI, MAUI) – A 30-year-old Haiku man was taken to the hospital today after encountering a...

  JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dec. 6, 2023 NEW OR AMENDED OCEAN RESOURCES RULES GO BEFORE THE STATE LAND BOARD (HONOLULU) – On Friday, the Hawai‘i Board of Land and Natural Resources (BLNR) will...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Oct. 21, 2023 THOUSANDS OF HANDS HELP RESTORE 600-YEAR-OLD ALAKOKO FISHPOND WALL  To view video please click on photo (ALAKOKO FISHPOND, KAUA‘I) – It was an impressive sight. People of...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 20, 2023 INFORMATIONAL MEETING NEXT MONTH ON RECOVERY AND OPERATIONAL UPDATES REGARDING LĀHAINĀ HARBOR AND MĀLA WHARF To view video please click on photo (LĀHAINĀ, MAUI) - The Department...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 17, 2023 PARTICIPATE IN THE “IMAGINE A DAY WITHOUT WATER” EVENT (HONOLULU) - Imagine a Day Without Water is a day observed nationally to pause and reflect on the...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON ( DLNR/MAUI COUNTY JOINT RELEASE) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 12, 2023 MAUI’S MÃLA WHARF TO REOPEN EARLIER THAN ANTICIPATED  Recreational Boaters Allowed Beginning Saturday To view video please click on photo (LĀHAINĀ, MAUI) ...