Ocean Observatory off the coast of Kona, Hawaii
Dive into the waters of Hawaii with this 360-degree camera operated by the MEGA Lab scientific observatory. Located off the coast of Kona, this facility features a smart buoy designed to monitor the health of the coral reef and ocean temperatures in real time. Enjoy the marine ecosystem live, or use the player’s timeline to rewind up to 12 hours and catch the day’s busiest moments.
What you can see on this camera:
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Coral reefs: Observe first-hand the life and condition of Hawaii’s coral reef ecosystem.
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Tropical fish: A wide variety of native species that live and feed on the Kona reefs.
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Citizen science: Help the project by reporting your sightings using this official form.