#Whale Calf
Abundance of Mother/Calf Humpback Whale Pairs in Hawaiʻi
If you see an injured or entangled marine mammal, keep a safe and legal distance, and call NOAA’s 24/7 Marine Wildlife Hotline at 888-256-9840 or hail the US Coast Guard on VHF channel 16 immediately.
Rare New Video of Newborn Humpback Whale
This is the closest (estimated within 20 minutes) that the researcher has been to a live humpback whale birth in 25 years.
Two Abandoned Whale Calf Encounters Reported in Maui Waters
The Pacific Whale foundation reported two encounters with an emaciated and apparently abandoned whale calf in waters off of Maui last week. Agency officials say it’s likely that the separate encounters may have been the same animal, but were unable to obtain a positive identification. Greg Kaufman, the founder and Executive Director of Pacific Whale […]
