A pond in Hawaii looks like something right out of a fairy tale. Water at the Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge, one of the few coastal salt marshes on the island of Maui, has been bright pink ...

WATCH: Pink pond on Maui fascinates visitors 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.

Dry conditions and high salt levels in the water allowed for halobacteria to thrive, turning a pond bubble-gum pink. By Rebecca Carballo A pond in Hawaii became ... Refuge on Maui have been ...

“I didn’t believe that it could be that pink but it’s like a Pepto Bismol pink,” Maui resident Travis Morrin ... been sent to the University of Hawaii for further testing.

HONOLULU — A pond in Hawaii has turned so bubble-gum ... The staff at Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge on Maui has been monitoring the pink water since Oct. 30. “I just got a report ...

Officials in Hawaii are investigating why the pond turned pink, but there are some indications that drought may be to blame. (Photo: Matthew Thayer, The Maui News via AP) Curious visitors have ...