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VIDEO: Emaciated Humpback Whale Makes Premature Appearance, Tailed by Tiger Shark

In an untimely appearance, a humpback whale was spotted in Maui waters off the coast of Lahaina on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 25, 2016, ahead of the traditional whale season in Hawaiian waters.

First Humpback Whale of the Season Sighted off Maui

The first whale sighting off Maui for the 2013 season was reported on Saturday morning, about two miles from Molokini.
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