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State Launches 'Reef Response' to Monitor Coral Disease

Dan Dennison / DLNR
Dan Dennison / DLNR
Chris Runyon / University of Hawaii
Credit Chris Runyon / University of Hawaii

Scientists and state officials are continuing to monitor a coral disease that’s quickly spreading across the north shores of Kauai. Large areas of reef are covered with a type of cyanobacteria, and as HPR’s Molly Solomon reports, the state is hoping to curb the disease by launching a new campaign. 

DLNR's Reef Response website can be found here.

Molly Solomon
Molly Solomon joined HPR in May 2012 as an intern for the morning talk show The Conversation. She has since worn a variety of hats around the station, doing everything from board operator to producer.
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