The common longnose butterflyfish (pictured) is one of two longnose butterflyfish species found in Hawaii. Its Hawaiian name is lauwiliwili nukunuku ‘oi‘oi. -- Maui Ocean Center photo Growing up in ...

HONOLULU – The humuhumunukunukuapuaa officially lost its title as the state fish more than a decade ago, but is set to reclaim the honor. A bill reinstating the critter – known as humuhumu for short – ...

This time of year, when the surf starts to get smaller on the North Shore of O‘ahu and Kaua‘i, we get a deep-water visitor. It is not a shark, but many surfers have fled the water thinking so because ...

Scuba diving near the island of Ni‘ihau off the coast of Kaua‘i is quite an adventure, as there are areas of crystal-clear water and underwater, 300-foot-tall cliffs just teaming with marine life. At ...