Coral reefs are often described as underwater rainforests. -- Maui Ocean Center photo Tropical rainforests have long captivated the curiosity and admiration of mankind. From towering trees to ...

enhancement and resiliency of West Maui coral reefs and nearshore waters by identifying methods of reducing sediment carried in streams from the summit of Puu Kukui to the outer reef. About 40 ...

However, many travelers to Maui just want to find the perfect beach ... For even better viewing, head underwater to snorkel and view stunning reefs teeming with tropical species.

When you're not partaking in one of Maui's best luaus, snorkeling on the island is an absolute dream, with coral reefs teeming with tropical fish, green sea turtles gliding gracefully through ...

Researchers published a study showing the effect of nearby wastewater treatment plants on reefs off the coast of Maui, Hawaii, in Scientific Reports on April 3. They sampled the nitrogen in each of ...