#Killer Whale

The National Resources Defense Council filed a lawsuit in federal court on Wednesday seeking the protection of Hawaiʻi’s 150 resident false killer whales. The lawsuit alleges that officials with the National Marine Fisheries Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association failed to timely designate critical habitat for the Main Hawaiian Islands insular false killer […]

Maui Ocean Center hosts a Sea Talk tonight (Monday, April 05, 2010) on Hawaii’s False Killer Whales.  Dr. Robin W. Baird, a research biologist, offers a slideshow presentation on the species population decline.  The main Hawaiian Islands are home to a small resident population of false killer whales, the only known island resident population of […]