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January and February mark peak season for breeding whales in the Hawaiian Islands, increasing the risk for boat collisions.
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will invest $17 million in its Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary. Funding will strengthen the climate resilience of its humpback whale visitor and community center in Kīhei, Maui.
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To mark World Oceans Day on June 8, one of the events planned is a film festival centered around one of the most amazing creatures found in our oceans — whales. The Conversation talked to film festival director Alisha Chauhan with the Pacific Whale Foundation about what's in store.
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Scientists suspect infection or disease may be why two pygmy whales stranded themselves last week on Maui's Sugar Beach. The two male mammals were…
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration scientists euthanized two pygmy killer whales Tuesday after the mammals stranded themselves on Sugar Beach…
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is monitoring six pygmy killer whales lingering off Sugar Beach in Kihei, Maui, the same beach where a…
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What’s up with our humpback whales? That’s the question that started to be asked as reports began trickling in across the Pacific that maybe the numbers…
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More than 10,000 humpback whales migrate to the islands every winter to give birth in Hawaii’s warmer waters. But this whale season, officials are seeing…