PUBLICATIONS:

Carlquist, Sherwin and Jeanne R. Janish (1992) Hawaii: A Natural History : Geology, Climate, Native Flora and Fauna Above the Shoreline. National Tropical Botanical Garden.

Juvik, Sonia P. (1998) Atlas of Hawaii, 3rd Edition. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press.

Ziegler, Alan C. (2002) Hawaiian Natural History, Ecology, and Evolution. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press.

IMAGES:

Images of Manini, Akule,, Moi, and ‘O‘io are reproduced with permission from John E. Randall, "Shore Fishes of Hawai‘i" Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press.

Ono image by Richard L. Pyle of the Bishop Museum's Ichthyology Department, reproduced with permission. Visit their site for a wealth of information and images on Hawaiian fishes. Go here to see more of his images.

The stunning air photo of Hā‘ena reproduced here through the courtesy of photographer Greg Vaughn. Thanks, Greg!

All other images by RDK Herman, Pacific Worlds.

WEBSITES:

Waikiki Aquarium website: Marine Life Profile For: Octopus, He'e http://www.mic.hawaii.edu/aquarium/MLP/search/octopus.html

Two websites for learning more about the Monk Seal ('Ilio-holo-i-ka-uaua) include a very informative one at the US Geological Survey's Natural Resources site http://biology.usgs.gov/s+t/SNT/noframe/mr194.htm, and Hawaii's Marine Wildlife, http://leahi.kcc.hawaii.edu/~et/wlcurric/seals.html a page maintained by Kapi‘olani Community College.

Hurricanes in Hawaii by Dr. Steven Businger, SOEST:
http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/met/Faculty/businger/poster/hurricane/