The Conversation: Year of the Limu Hana Hou

By Catherine Cruz

Published February 3, 2023 at 12:01 PM HST

Celia Smith, UH botanist, honors First Lady of Limu Isabella Abbott and researches limu and coastal ecosystems | Full Story
Shaun Moss, Executive Director of Hawaiʻi Pacific University's Oceanic Institute, partners with limu practitioner Uncle Wally Ito to involve community groups with limu research for fisheries | Full Story
Ikaika Rogerson of the Waimānalo Limu Hui leads education efforts to restore limu patches on the Windward side of O'ahu | Full Story
Kahoʻolawe limu survey hopes to improve ecosystem affected by military bombing | Full Story

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Catherine Cruz is the host of The Conversation. Originally from Guam, she spent more than 30 years at KITV, covering beats from government to education. Contact her at ccruz@hawaiipublicradio.org.

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