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 — The water in a pond on Maui in Hawaii has many people doing double takes because of its bright pink hue. Scientists say that drought may be the reason why the water in the Kealia Pond ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This pond in Hawaii has mysteriously turned bubblegum pink. Is drought to blame? A pond in Hawaii has turned so bubble-gum pink it ...

HONOLULU — 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, ...

A natural phenomenon has turned a pond in Hawaii bright pink, and while it may look like Pepto-Bismol, no, you should not drink it. Since Oct. 30, the staff at Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge in ...