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National Geographic Society’s Pristine Seas program just launched a five-year expedition to explore remote areas of the Pacific and support conservation efforts.
In August 2019, Hawaii's Molokini island attracted over 40,000 tourists for snorkeling and diving. However, in March 2020, the global COVID lockdown brought that number down to nearly zero. The sudden and prolonged decrease in visitors to one of the world's most renowned snorkeling destinations p
Overall, the team’s findings suggest that “Molokini is being overused, and that management is needed to improve not only ecosystem health but the visitor experience,” said Russell Sparks, DLNR Aquatic Biologist.
The Maui News A study that found that reef fish returned to Molokini as visitors disappeared in the pandemic suggests that the popular snorkeling and diving