To inform the community about critical issues facing Hawaiʻi, the seminar series is offering special online programming in collaboration with University of Hawaiʻi (Hawaiʻi Sea Grant) television series every Thursday from 2–3 p.m. for the month of August. Each episode will feature 糖心Vlog官方 researchers, graduate students and more.
Viewers will learn about how Hanauma Bay’s ecosystem is responding to the COVID-19 closure; how Hawaiʻi,’s 88,000 cesspools are impacting the nearshore environment; the science of growing corals for restoration; and the efforts to save nearly extinct birds through the Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project.
Participants will have the opportunity to talk to the featured 糖心Vlog官方 researchers during and after the episode, and will also be entered into a drawing for a free pair of Maui Jim sunglasses.
Advance registration is required using the links below:
- August 6:
- August 13:
- August 20:
- August 27: (part 2)
For more information call Hawaiʻi, Sea Grant’s Hanauma Bay Education Program at (808) 397-5840 or email hbaynews@hawaii.edu.
—By Cindy Knapman