Whale Trust Maui

Whale Trust Research Photographer Flip Nicklin hosts a weekly talk story about humpback whales and the history of whale research.

This week Flip talks with Ted Cheeseman, Co-Founder and CEO of Happywhale. Happywhale is a citizen science and research collaboration web platform that uses automated image recognition to identify individual humpback whales and has cataloged over 124,000 whale encounters. Upload your photo and find out where your whale has been and where it goes.

Click here to visit happywhale.com

In this week’s Humpback Chronicles, Flip presents “Whale Windows,” a video from the early 2000s showing Whale Trust’s use of imaging technology to share the wonders and mysteries of humpback behavior.

Send your questions to humpbacks@whaletrust.org!

In this week’s Humpback Chronicles, Flip is joined by Whale Trust co-founders Meagan Jones and Jim Darling, and Chairman of the Board Allen Jones to share the story of establishing Whale Trust as a nonprofit research organization in 2001.

Send your questions to humpbacks@whaletrust.org!

In this week’s Humpback Chronicles, Flip is again joined by Tad Luckey and Mike Bennett to share more memories of the early days of the Lahaina whale ohana.

Bonus!

Stay tuned at the end of this week’s Chronicle for the Mike and Tad Show!

Send your questions to humpbacks@whaletrust.org.

In this week’s Humpback Chronicles, Flip is joined by Tad Luckey and Mike Bennett to share memories from the early 1970s in Lahaina, including the story behind the first whale watch out of Lahaina Harbor!

Send your questions to humpbacks@whaletrust.org!

In this week’s Humpback Chronicles, Research Assistant Haley Robb joins Flip to share her story — from attending the Whale Trust keiki education program as a grade school student to Whale Trust’s Research Assistant beginning her PhD this year. Plus, Flip talks about a typical day on Whale Trust’s research boat with the team.

Send your questions to humpbacks@whaletrust.org!