Whale watching season runs from November through April in Hawaii, typically peaking between January and March. It's easy to spot whales for free right from shore from Maui, Oahu and Kauai.

Whales are not just big, they're a big deal for healthy oceans. When they poop, whales move tons of nutrients from deep water ...

A whale that washed ashore in Hawaii died due to consuming large amounts of plastic. The whale’s stomach contained six hagfish traps, seven types of fishing net, two types of plastic bags, a ...

Generally, scientists estimate that about 10,000 to 12,000 whales visit Hawaii each year to reach their breeding grounds. Entanglement can create life-threatening situations for whales, ...

From 1991 to 1993, an estimated 5,000 whales were making the trip to Hawaii. In 2004 to 2006, that number was over 10,000. Each year, the number increased by at least 5%.

Humpback whales are some of the largest creatures on Earth and live in every one of the planet’s oceans. Their seasonal ...

Two Whales Freed from Life-Threatening Entanglements by Trained Rescue Responders in Hawaii Trained responders at the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary undertook the life ...

"The Hawaii Whale Entanglement Network was able to cut some of the net away. Some strands of the net [remained and] hopefully they will break loose. If anyone sees this baby with some of the net ...