wildlife inventory and issues affecting kawaihae coral reef
nudibranchs 2021
I asked Cory Pittman of sea slugs of Hawaii :
“Do you think that these nudibranchs ( i have recorded 16 different species within a few hundred yards for the month of April and May 2019) are appearing up shallow to mate seasonally? How long before the eggs hatch?… Read more “nudibranchs”
Three strikes. The boat Hulakai broke from its mooring in Kawaihae Harbor possibly from strong wind as Hurricane Lane passes offshore. When I arrived around 11: 15 AM, the Fire Department helicopter hovering above, fire truck and other emergency vehicles, DLNR police officers and on-onlookers were gathering. The owner of Hulakai was been questioned by officers. … Read more “hulakai grounded third time in the same spot on coral reef 8.24.2018”
I live in Hawaii since August 2005 and I saw only two nudibranchs, but May 2018 changed my poor statistic. I met Peter Krottje during a Kohala Diver annual reef clean up event, and he gave me an Olympus TG-3. Up until then I use a GoPro Hero 3 for all my underwater videos and stills.… Read more “nudibranchs at kawaihae harbor”