by Alison Andrews | Aug 9, 2016 | Curriculum, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Bay of Fundy. Image courtesy of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Hōkūleʻa was in the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia this week! The Bay of Fundy is known for having one of the most extreme tidal ranges in the world. Hawaiʻi, on the other hand, is...
by Alison Andrews | Apr 12, 2016 | Malama Honua Selects, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Diver conducting fish survey on Gray’s Reef with a variety of invertebrates in image including soft coral, finger sponge, and a few fish. Georgia, Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary. Summer, 2006. Photographer: Greg McFall, Gray’s Reef NMS, NOS,...
by Bryson Hoe | Jun 11, 2015 | Crew Blogs, Science, World Wide Voyage
Written by Maggie Pulver Crossing the equator has brought us into light winds and calm seas. The sunsets have offered an array of blues, pinks, oranges and golds. The waxing moon glitters off the gentle waves, providing the night watches with enough light to give...
by Bryson Hoe | Jun 7, 2015 | Education, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Aloha everybody, my name is Keala Kai. I’m with the crew on Hōkūleʻa. We just caught our first fish, a kawa kawa, approximately 20 pounds. Haunani took some samples of the fish to see what it was eating and it’s a beautiful day on our way to Townsville....
by Bryson Hoe | Jun 1, 2015 | Education, Hikianalia Updates, Nav Reports, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
The Polynesian voyaging canoe Hikianalia is on a 2,400 mile journey from Aotearoa to Hawaiʻi. Crewmembers will be sending frequent updates so that educators and students can track her progress in conjunction with the Worldwide Voyage Tracking Map. Written by Maggie...