Hawaii sea turtles have rebounded. Native Hawaiian traditions are still barred.

"It's part of our culture, as Hawaiians, Kanaka, Pacific Islanders." ...
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Why Hawaii's green sea turtles remain protected despite population recovery

Mac Poepoe grew up diving in the waters off Molokai to spear honu — Hawaii’s distinct species of green sea turtle — that helped feed his family. He often saw other fishermen hunt honu for profit, ...
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Sea turtles take shell-ter: Nesting season in Hawaii has begun

HONOLULU (KHON2) — It’s peak sea turtle nesting season! From August through November, adult female sea turtles will be seeking sanctuary in Hawaii’s sandy beaches to lay their eggs. Endangered sea ...
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Sea for yourself: Experience ‘Shark Week’ at Sea Life Park Hawaii

HONOLULU (KHON2) — It’s Mano Week at Sea Life Park with hands-on fun, cultural stories and a closer look at these incredible ocean creatures. Dive into Mano Week at Sea Life Park from July 21 to 27, ...
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Why Hawaii’s green sea turtles remain protected despite population recovery

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Hawaii’s green sea turtles have rebounded dramatically, but federal protections still ban Native Hawaiian ...