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Marine Sanctuary Seeks Advisory Council Candidates

The Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary is seeking to fill ten primary and 9 alternate seats on its advisory council.

Humpback Sighting Marks Start of Whale Season

Captains aboard a tour boat off the coast of Kauaʻi may have spotted the first humpback whale of the season. 

Lahaina 2nd Friday Celebrates Whales

This month’s Lahaina 2nd Friday celebrates the annual migration of humpback whales with a 2-day Whale, Ocean and Arts Festival.

Hooked on Humpbacks: 900 People Volunteer to Count Whales

According to data from the annual event, an average of 5 whales per site were counted every 15 minutes.