University of Hawaii Manoa: Chewbacca Coral - Deep-sea Species Spotted in Waters Off Hawai'i, Mariana Trench
September 17, 2025
September 17, 2025
MANOA, Hawaii, Sept. 17 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release:
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Chewbacca coral: New deep-sea species spotted in waters off Hawai'i, Mariana Trench
A new deep-sea coral species in the tropical western Pacific that resembles a highly recognizable character from Star Wars has been discovered and named by a team of researchers including an expert from the University of Hawaii.
The coral, name . . .
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Chewbacca coral: New deep-sea species spotted in waters off Hawai'i, Mariana Trench
A new deep-sea coral species in the tropical western Pacific that resembles a highly recognizable character from Star Wars has been discovered and named by a team of researchers including an expert from the University of Hawaii.
The coral, name . . .