The state says it is taking immediate steps to comply with a court order shutting a loophole that allowed for continued commercial aquarium fish collection despite a 2017 high court ruling that halted ...

A controversial measure regarding the fishing industry hangs in the balance. The proposal would ban new permits for commercial aquarium fishing and it’s sitting on the governor’s desk awaiting his ...

DLNR's draft rules would cap yellow tang and other species while HB2101 moves through the Legislature. Hearings March ...

In this video, we join commercial aquarium fish divers on an underwater mission to catch tropical fish and invertebrates from the ocean. Witness how these divers safely and legally collect marine life ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- The state is proposing to permit commercial collection of Hawaii's reef fish for aquariums. For decades, beautiful reef fish have been at the center of an ugly fight over ...

The state House of Representatives passed an amended bill on Wednesday banning the harvest in Hawaiʻi County of aquatic life for commercial aquarium purposes, with the measure to be considered next ...

HILO, Hawaii (AP) — Commercial aquarium fish collecting could be returning to Hawaii shores following a five-month pause. A draft environmental assessment released Sunday by the state Department of ...

HILO — Commercial aquarium fish collecting could be returning to Hawaii shores, following a five-month pause. The public has until May 8 to comment on the two ...