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Free Zoom Presentation on Wed. Feb. 2 by Dr. Jennifer Lynch:
 “Did Maui’s expanded polystyrene ban improve the amounts or types of plastic on Maui beaches?”

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Maui Nui Marine Resource Council Presents Free Talk on “Wildfire and Sediment: Addressing Two of the Biggest Threats to Maʻalaea Bay and its Coral Reefs”

The Sphere at Maui Ocean Center 192 Maalaea Rd, Wailuku, HI, United States

  Wildfire and sediment are two of the biggest threats to ocean water quality in Ma'alea Bay. Wildfires burn away the plant cover on upslope lands, creating prime conditions for soil erosion. Erosion results in sediment in the ocean, which harms coral reefs, hindering their...

Free Talk by Duane Sparkman on “Preventing Ocean Pollution: Proven Alternatives to Herbicides and Pesticides for Your Home, Business and Landscaping”

The Sphere at Maui Ocean Center 192 Maalaea Rd, Wailuku, HI, United States

Come learn about ways to prevent harmful ocean pollution by choosing tested alternatives to herbicides and pesticides for your home and business, and all of your landscaping, at a free presentation by Duane Sparkman, Assistant Chief Engineer and Landscaping Manager at The Westin Maui Resort...

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Free Talk: Factors Contributing to Declining Humpback Sighting Rates

The Sphere at Maui Ocean Center 192 Maalaea Rd, Wailuku, HI, United States

What are the factors contributing to the decline in observed sighting rates of humpback whales in Hawaiʻi and Alaska? Three humpback whale researchers will be presenting information on a collaborative study that is examining this question on Tuesday, February 4, as part of Maui Nui...

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Public Invited to Free Presentation by Mark Deakos, PhD on 
”Living Buildings and Communities”
 that Support Health, Restoration and Thriving Coral Reef Ecosystems

The Sphere at Maui Ocean Center 192 Maalaea Rd, Wailuku, HI, United States

More development -- including more structures, homes, neighborhoods, and communities -- is planned for Maui's future.  Is it possible to create buildings and communities that restore and support thriving ecosystems, including our coral reefs? Marine biologist Mark Deakos, PhD, believes it's possible, and will be...

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Free Presentation: “Sewage Impacts on Hawaiʻi’s Coastlines: Past, Present and Future”


The Sphere at Maui Ocean Center 192 Maalaea Rd, Wailuku, HI, United States

PLEASE NOTE: EVENT POSTPONED TO WEDS. JUNE 3  What will determine the future impacts of sewage on Hawai’i’s nearshore ecosystems and public health? Learn more at a free talk titled “Sewage Impacts on Hawaiʻi’s Coastlines: Past, Present and Future” by Daniel Amato, Ph.D., which will...

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Free Webinar: Invasive Roi in Hawaiʻi. What Should Be Done?

Presented as part of Maui Nui Marine Resource Council’s Know Your Ocean Speaker Series Photo by Keoki Stender Perhaps you’ve heard of “roi roundups” – efforts by the community to spearfish and kill roi, commonly known as the peacock grouper, to remove these invasive fish...

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“A Closer Look at Hawaiʻi’s Sea Turtles”: Free Webinar

If you're one of the many people who love sea turtles, join us at a free webinar on Weds. Sept. 9 to take a closer look at these amazing marine reptiles. With wildlife endocrinologist Dr. Camryn Allen youʻll learn about the ratio of male vs....

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Free Webinar: “Exploring the Octopus: How to Learn from Animal Behavior”

Octopuses explore the world around them with their flexible arms, which can touch -- and actually taste -- to help them quickly identify prey. Maui Nui Marine Resource Council invites the public to learn more about the specialized octopus cells that make this unique ability...

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      Maui Nui Marine Resource Council is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Your donation is US tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Maui Nui Marine Resource Council

P.O. Box 331204, Kahului, HI 96733

(808) 707-5056

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