Tiger sharks are typically solitary wanderers, and it wasn’t clear to scientists how they came together to reproduce. But as HPR’s Catherine Cluett Pactol reports, groundbreaking research from the ...

Midwinter marks the annual return of humpback whales to Hawaiʻi, swimming down from Alaska to breed in the warmer waters. Tiger sharks start showing up in greater numbers soon thereafter from across ...

A team of shark researchers from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa has solved a long-standing mystery, identifying the first ...

New University of Hawaiʻi research confirms that "Sharktober" is real, revealing a statistically significant spike in shark ...

The study, recently published in “Frontiers in Marine Science,” analyzes 30 years of Hawaii-­specific data from 1995 to 2024.

“Tiger sharks typically roam widely in what can seem like random patterns, so finding such a strong and consistent seasonal ...

A team of shark researchers from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa has solved a long-standing mystery, identifying the first ...

The six tiger sharks that were fitted with satellite transmitters last month can now be tracked by the public online, along with eight more that were tagged in October, according to a Pacific Islands ...

A 39-year-old man has died following a shark "encounter" at Maui's Paia Bay, officials said. The Maui Police Department said it responded to the beach around 11:19 a.m. local time Saturday. "Upon ...

Maui resident Matt Gorman has been named the aquarium’s new curatorial director at the Maui Ocean Center. Gorman, 31, leads a team of a dozen aquarists and divers who are responsible for the marine ...

MAUI, Hawaii -- A Northern California man who died after being attacked by a shark while swimming in Hawaii was pulled ashore missing a leg, according to a witness. The victim was identified as ...