The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said the cause behind the pink hue was due to halobacteria found in waters with high salinity Matthew Thayer/The Maui News via AP Shad Hanohano, from left, Leilani ...

HONOLULU (AP) -- A pond in Hawaii has turned so bubble-gum pink it could be from the set of "Barbie," but the bizarre phenomenon is no cause for a dance party. Drought may be to blame for the strange ...

A pond at the Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge in Maui, Hawaii, has turned bright pink, prompting scientists to warn visitors to stay out of the water and avoid drinking from it while they probe ...

A pond in Hawaii has turned so bubble-gum pink it could be from the set of “Barbie,” but the bizarre phenomenon is no cause for a dance party. Drought may be to blame for the strange hue, scientists ...