A research team last week began studying the ecosystem around Molokini — without the usual tour boats and crowds of snorkelers — to observe any changes. They already have noticed a few.

Picturesque coastlines with unique topography and diverse ecosystems not only make snorkeling one of the best things to do in Maui, but they also make the island one of the best places to snorkel ...

This bomb crater was left after the U.S. Navy detonated a WWII ordnance found at Molokini in September 1984. ED ROBINSON photo courtesy of Mike Severns Diving Environmentalists, community members ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: The boat ride back from Molokini tends to get very windy and bumpy, which might not be suitable for those prone to seasickness. If you can't handle the boat trip, you'll ...