Join scientists from around Hawai'i as we explore our island, our world, and the vast expanses of space. Each video describes research being done here in Hawai'i that broadens our understanding of our world. Combined, this research helps astronomers using the Maunakea Observatories and the James Webb Space Telescope to look for life in our universe.
Learn about science in Hawai'i from staff, researchers, and volunteers:
Humpback Whales with the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whlae Nation Marine Sanctuary
Native Birds with the Hawai'i Wildlife Center
Hawai'iʻs native crows, 'alalā, with the 'Alalā Project
Volcanoes with the Hawai'i Volcano Observatory and USGS
Our Atmosphere with the Mauna Loa Observatory and NOAA
Our Sun with the Daniel K Inouye Solar Telescope
Exoplanets with the University of Hawai'i Institute for Astronomy
The Maunakea Observatories and James Webb Space Telescope from the W. M. Keck Observatory
Key Information
Dates: November 22st-January 2nd
Location: Walk begins at the corner of Pukalani Rd and Ala 'Ohi'a Road in Waimea (aka the Bypass Road)
Note: The Hawai'i Science Walk will "close" after 3pm on Saturday, December 4th for the Waimea Christams Parade occuring on Ala 'Ohi'a that evening.