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Hawaii’s Ni’ihau: Journey to the ‘Forbidden Island’ of Diving

Hawaii’s Ni’ihau: Journey to the ‘Forbidden Island’ of Diving
  (CNN)The Forbidden Island. It sure sounds like a marketing ploy to justify the high price and long sea voyage associated with a full-day trip offered by three scuba shops on the Hawaiian island of Kauai. As far as most visitors know, the Hawaiian Islands stretch from Hawaii at the southeast end of the chain…
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Fascinating Volcanoes In Hawaii

Fascinating Volcanoes In Hawaii
Most visitors to Hawaii go for the beaches, there is plenty other things to see. Why not go on a tour of some to the many volcano sites if you are looking for another side of Hawaii. There are many ways to do things. Some people make it a day trip. There are guided tours…
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‘Minivan-sized’ Sea Creature Discovered Off Hawaii

‘Minivan-sized’ Sea Creature Discovered Off Hawaii
(CNN)There are countless creatures on Earth that man has yet to discover. Two Hawaii scientists believe they've come across one of them, and it's a jaw-dropping wonder. A "minivan-sized" sea sponge was discovered deep in the ocean near Hawaii, according to findings published this week in the scientific journal Marine Biodiversity. Scientists aboard the NOAA…
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Hawaii Is At Risk Of A Mega-Tsunami

Hawaii Is At Risk Of A Mega-Tsunami
A somewhat unnerving study has suggested there is a small but significant chance that an earthquake and resulting tsunami could devastate Hawaii in the next 50 years. Published in the Journal of Geophysical Research, the study from the University of Hawaii at Mnoa (UHM) says there is approximately a 9 percentchance of a magnitude 9…
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