Eyes of the Reef
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Join us! Free EOR Training for Windward Oahu 2/19
This is a great opportunity to join the EOR Network. Please RSVP by 2/14 as space is limited. Hope to see you there!
Read MoreEOR Network – Your help is needed to scan beaches, report dead marine life observations
The Kauai Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR) is currently working with the US Geological Survey to investigate a marine life mortality event of around 500-800 lanternfish and squid near Nawiliwili, Kauai. The EOR Network is needed to help identify additional…
Read MoreWorking Together: EOR Island Coordinators Participate in Rapid Response Contingency Plan Workshop
On November 4th and 5th, the Eyes of the Reef (EOR) Island Coordinators came together with the Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR), and supporting agency partners to continue to update and improve upon Hawaii’s Rapid Response Contingency Plan (RRCP). The…
Read MoreSailing Away – Encouraging Reef Conservation, One Catamaran Voyage at a Time
The crew at Trilogy Excursions on Maui is passionate about sustainability and encouraging their community and visiting guests to take on a personal responsibility for maintaining our coral reefs. Their Blue`Aina project aims to cleanup and maintain Maui’s reefs, educate…
Read MoreMalama I ke Kai: Kauai Youth Learn About Coral Disease, Bleaching, and Taking Care
by Scott Bacon (EOR Coordinator – Kauai) On Friday October 4th, 2013, Katie Thompson (DAR Education Specialist) and I participated in a science education event for the Waimea Canyon Middle School 8th grade class. This event engaged approximately 140 8th…
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