its now-dormant Mauna Kea volcano is the highest point in the state. Crime is rare on the Big Island. Your primary concern should be water safety. While the water temperature is almost always ...

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MAUNA KEA, Hawaii (KHON2) — Are you planning a trip to visit Maunakea during sunset hours? If so, University of Hawaii at Hilo officials advise you plan ahead to avoid all the traffic.

For those not familiar with Mauna Kea – a dormant volcano – it is the island’s highest mountain, at 4,207 metres (13,802ft), and suffers from minimal light pollution – both of which help ...

As part of the ongoing effort, a NASA-supported team recently published one of the most detailed maps yet of the ocean floor, using data from the SWOT (Surface Water and Ocean Topography ...

The health of the rainforest at Hakalau on the upper slopes of Mauna Kea is not only vital for protecting endangered forest birds, but for the watershed and drinking water sources downstream and ...

Anne Arundel County’s watershed will receive funding as part of the Whole Watershed Act, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources said Thursday. The Resilience Authority of Annapolis and ...

March 27 marks the anniversary of the onset of Mauna Loa’s dramatic 1868 eruption, when lava flows from the Southwest Rift ...

The Marin Municipal Water District is moving toward a possible study of its watershed infrastructure and visitor areas. The district board reviewed a proposal Thursday to allot $200,000 from the ...

Editor’s note: This story has been changed to reflect city of Atlanta Department of Watershed Commissioner Mikita Browning’s resignation from the position. An earlier version of the story ...

To get around this problem, the study team turned to MAROON-X, an instrument attached to the Gemini North telescope on Hawaii's Mauna Kea volcano. Over 112 nights during a three-year period ...