A young snorkeler approaches the harbor’s grandest coral head. … Read more “The grandest coral head”
The grandest coral head
explore porites rus canyons
The Kawaihae Reef has spurs, reef features that reach like fingers out over the sand, forming small, narrow canyons. This highlighted area has Porites rus or plate and pillar coral that colonized it. P. rus colonies here mainly formed plates on the walls of the canyons.… Read more “explore porites rus canyons”
martensia flabelliformis, uncommon
This Stiff Matensia Seaweed, Martensia flabelliformis, was found in 6ft of water and is uncommon according to Keoki Stender . … Read more “martensia flabelliformis, uncommon”