The Opihi Shellfish Story
What’s going on underneath those shells? From gastronomy to conservation to evolutionary biology, we pry the secrets out of these little limpets.
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What’s going on underneath those shells? From gastronomy to conservation to evolutionary biology, we pry the secrets out of these little limpets.
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A Maui couple is traveling across the U.S., planting trees as they go.
A partnership has been created to study opihi and better manage the population.
A Kalihi nonprofit heals a stream to connect a community and develop a network of stewards.
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The 2010 legislative session is pau, so let’s recap the status of five environment-related bills and see how they did.
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The Waikiki Aquarium has one of the largest coral collections in the world. Here’s why.
At 83, Jack Randall of The Bishop Museum, has lived an exciting life, much of it underwater.
A national initiative helps local congregations see the connection between faith and fluorescent bulbs.

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