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Magic Island is a small man-made peninsula in Honolulu, Hawaii, adjacent to Ala Moana Beach Park and the Ala Wai Yacht Harbor. [1] It was created in 1964 as the site of a resort complex, but was subsequently converted to a park. [2] The name was changed to "Aina Moana," but the new name is used infrequently. [3]
Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park is a United States National Historical Park located on the west coast of the island of Hawaiʻi in the U.S. state of Hawaii. The historical park preserves the site where, up until the early 19th century, Hawaiians who broke a kapu (one of the ancient laws) could avoid certain death by fleeing to ...
Magic Island may refer to: Magic Island (Hawaii), a peninsula and neighborhood in Honolulu, Hawaii; Magic Island (West Virginia), an island in the Kanawha River; The Magic Island, a 1929 book by William Seabrook; Magic Island, a 1995 American film; Magic Island (radio series), a radio program that aired in the 1930s and 1940s
Fauna of Hawaii — animals native to or naturalized in the Hawaiian Islands, part of the Oceania ecozone fauna. Subcategories This category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 9 total.
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Tapu Koko is called the guardian deity of Melemele Island and has a mask-like shell that looks like a stylized rooster head. [ 8 ] In the 2016 Disney animated film Moana , the concept of the 'aumakua is an inspiration for Tala's transformation into a manta ray ; the Aumakua is referenced by name in pre-production artwork.
Jan. 28—Seven people were rescued off Magic Island after the vessel they were onboard capsized early this morning. At about 8:30 a.m. today, Honolulu Ocean Safety responded to a group of adults ...
Based on its disjunct distribution, the species might have occurred on all main islands except the island of Hawaii and perhaps Kauai, although more fossils are needed for confirmation. [50] The primitive koa finch populations from Oahu and Maui might represent two distinct species, but more fossils or genetic data are necessary. [ 50 ]