This bomb crater was left after the U.S. Navy detonated a WWII ordnance found at Molokini in September 1984. ED ROBINSON photo courtesy of Mike Severns Diving Environmentalists, community members ...

A research team last week began studying the ecosystem around Molokini — without the usual tour boats and crowds of snorkelers — to observe any changes. They already have noticed a few.

U.S. News Insider Tip: The boat ride back from Molokini tends to get very windy and bumpy, which might not be suitable for those prone to seasickness. If you can't handle the boat trip ...

The accompanying footage shows a momma humpback whale and her calf swimming briefly with snorkelers at Molokini, a popular dive spot near Maui. The footage also features the wonderful reactions of ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Crystal blue waters give way to worlds of aquatic wonders off the coasts of the Hawaiian Islands. Though sea cliffs and strong ...

These areas include several of Maui's most popular snorkeling sites, such as the underwater reef at Molokini Crater and Turtle Town, also known as Turtle Arches. Situated approximately 3 miles off ...

Molokini Crater is one of the world’s most popular snorkeling spots and the site of a long-running series of fish surveys. Boss Frog/Wikimedia Commons. CC BY-SA 4.0 ...