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Environmental concerns after nearly 70 species washed up with tsunami debris in Hawaii

As boats and other debris from continue to wash up on Hawaii's shores after the 2011 Tsunami in Japan, it's bringing some unexpected visitors. According to a study in "Science Magazine," nearly 70 different species made its way to the islands. "We found that over 90-percent of the organisms we've identified were non-native species," said Bruce Anderson, Administrator of the Division of Aquatic Resources at DLNR. DLNR officials say many of these organi...