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Particulate pollution comes from several sources, not just wildfires, but the study identified particulates from wildfires and agriculture as the sources linked to dementia cases.

In a new paper, researchers tracked coral reef health in Hawaii for 20 years — measuring increasing water acidification, land-based pollution, repercussions from a major climate event and rising water temperatures — and illustrated the undeniable contributions of human impact on coral reef health outcomes.

A new study reports that coral reefs closer to pollution sources such as aquaculture recover more slowly from damage caused by hot seawater.

Wastewater fuels blooms of reef-smothering algae. Better engineering and an army of funny-looking fish can come to the rescue.

Maui wildfire survivors came home to an eerie traffic jam of charred cars that didn’t escape the inferno as surviving roosters meandered through the ashes.

The parrotfish plays a unique and essential role in maintaining the delicate balance of Hawaii's underwater paradise and its coral reefs.

The new death toll Saturday came as federal emergency workers with axes and cadaver dogs picked through the aftermath of the blaze.

The new death toll Saturday came as federal emergency workers with axes and cadaver dogs picked through the aftermath of the blaze.

The new death toll Saturday came as federal emergency workers with axes and cadaver dogs picked through the aftermath of the blaze.

The new death toll Saturday came as federal emergency workers with axes and cadaver dogs picked through the aftermath of the blaze.