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Topic: Monuments

The Papahānaumokuākea Marine Debris Project (PMDP) team disentangled four Hawaiian green sea turtles, 2024. ermit # - PMNM-2024-003.

Marine debris removal season at Pacific monument ends with record-breaking results

October 28, 2024

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The Papahānaumokuākea Marine Debris Project (PMDP) team disentangled four Hawaiian green sea turtles, 2024. ermit # - PMNM-2024-003.

Photo showing endangered Hawaiian monk seal, fish and coral in the complex and highly productive marine ecosystems of Papahānaumokuākea in Hawaii. (Credit: NOAA)

NOAA proposes national marine sanctuary in Papahānaumokuākea

February 29, 2024

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Photo showing endangered Hawaiian monk seal, fish and coral in the complex and highly productive marine ecosystems of Papahānaumokuākea in Hawaii. (Credit: NOAA)

A large bubblegum coral (Paragorgia arborea) was observed during a dive to the Retriever Seamount during the 2021 North Atlantic Stepping Stones expedition.

Protections restored for marine national monument in U.S. Northeast

October 7, 2021

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A large bubblegum coral (Paragorgia arborea) was observed during a dive to the Retriever Seamount during the 2021 North Atlantic Stepping Stones expedition.

The island of Nihoa in Hawaii's Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument as seen from aboard a Polynesian canoe. Photo: Office of Hawaiian Affairs.

New Hawaii marine monument report: 'An unrivaled reef ecosystem'

October 20, 2020

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The island of Nihoa in Hawaii's Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument as seen from aboard a Polynesian canoe. Photo: Office of Hawaiian Affairs.

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