The first humpback whales of the season have been sighted in the waters off Maui! by Deb Caswell, Whale Trust Board MemberOver the winter months, approximately 10,000 to 12,000 whales are expected to arrive in the Hawaiian Islands after a 4-6 week migration from their feeding grounds in the …
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Join us at Whale Tales 2018
We are excited to announce that the dates and location for Whale Tales 2018 have been finalized! Join us February 16-19, 2017 at The Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa.Mark your calendar and plan to join us for an exciting weekend in February! For more information, please visit our new Whale …
At a Whale’s Pace
With whales spending 90% of their time underwater, one of the biggest challenges for a whale behaviorist is to actually see them! Thanks to your generous support, we are now on the cusp of new discoveries into the underwater social lives of whales on the breeding grounds.The warm, clear waters …
2017: A Critical Year for Humpbacks in Hawaii
Next year (2017) may go down as one of the most critical years for humpback whale research in Hawaii in the last fifty years. For the first time since 1966 when whaling was deemed illegal in the North Pacific, humpbacks will no longer be considered an endangered species trying to come back from the …
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Join us at Whale Tales: February 24 – 27, 2017 at the Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua
We are excited to announce that the dates and location for Whale Tales 2017 have been finalized! Join us February 24 – 27, 2017 at the Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua.Whale Tales 2017 will feature a multi-day program with presentations offered throughout the day by world-class presenters from around the …
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Whale Tales 2017 Lead Sponsors Announced!
Although the dates have not yet been confirmed for Whale Tales 2017, planning is well underway and we couldn’t be happier to announce that our lead event sponsors for next year’s event will include MacGillivray Freeman Films/One World One Ocean, Pacific Life Foundation, and Makana Aloha …
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