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40th Annual MOP Symposium

The 40th Annual MOP Student Symposium: 40 Down, Many more to come By: Abbie Jeremiah, Seawords Editor & …

Featured Article: April 2023

Drones for Marine Science Written by: Lucian Anderson, UHM MOP Alumnus  Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones have …

Featured Article: March 2023

Dr. Celia Smith on the “First Lady of Limu” Written by: Alexandrya Robinson, UHM MOP student  2022 was …

Featured Article: January 2023

MOP Tours UH Marine Center Written by: Alexandrya Robinson, UHM MOP student  It was a beautiful day in …

Featured Article: December 2022

Spillover at the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument Written by: Chloe Molou, UHH Seawords Liaison The catch rates of …

Featured Article: November 2022

Cleaning Up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch Written by: Haley Chasin, UHM MOP Alumna Approximately 24 to 35 …

Featured Article: October 2022

Indigenous Science and Scientists: Our Future Jacob Andrew Lizama Wessling Written by: Chloe Molou, UHH Seawords Liason This …

Featured Article: September 2022

Indigenous Science and Scientists: Our Future Lily Kukui Gavagan Written by: Chloe Molou, UHH Seawords Liason This is …

Featured Article: June 2022

Indigenous Science and Scientists: Our Future Kaluhea Fay Dudoit By: Chloe Molou, UHH Seawords Liason This article is …

Featured Article: October 2021

Iwikuamoʻo By: Keolohilani Lopes Jr., UHM MOP Alumnus Sitting on a ship, gazing over a rack of SCUBA …

Seawords Featured Article – September

The New Fifth Ocean By: Brenna Loving, UH Windward CC MOP Student You are probably familiar with the …

Seawords June 2021 Featured Article

On the Move: Deep Sea Sponges By: Alexandrya Robinson When thinking about the deep ocean floor, pictures may …

May 2021 Featured Article

Thirty-Eighth Annual MOP Student Symposium The 38th annual MOP student symposium was held virtually this year on April …

Featured Seawords Article April 2021

Sea Urchin Hatchery Celebrates Ten Years By: Caitlin Tsuchiya, UHH MOP Student Many environments in Hawaiʻi are suffering …

Seawords March 2021 Featured Article

Olive Ridley Hatchlings Found on Hawaiʻi By: Chloe Molou, UHH Seawords Liaison Some very exciting news made headlines in Hawaiʻi …

Featured Seawords Article February 2021

Seawalls: Saviors or Scourges By: Amiti Maloy, UHM MOP Student West Virginia is the ‘Mountain State’, Florida the …

Featured Article Seawords January 2021

Humpback Whale Advisory  By: Georgia Johnson-King, UHM MOP Student As the beginning of whale season approaches, the National …

Featured Seawords Article Holidays 2020

Lost in the Seaweeds By: Alexandrya Robinson, UHM MOP Student Climate change has caused a multitude of ripple …

Featured Seawords Article Summer 2020

Here We Go ALGA-in By: Alyssa Mincer, Seawords Associate Editor Coral reefs are invaluable ecosystems, providing sustenance and habitats …

Featured Seawords Article January-February 2020

How a Brainless Organism Won the Nobel Prize Rayna McClintock Jellyfish are simple creatures in Phylum Cnidaria, along …