Throughout humpback whale season, Pacific Whale Foundation Certified Marine Naturalists are stationed along Maui’s coasts to educate passersby about whales, dolphins, sea turtles and other marine life from shore through our Trail of Whale program. Visitors to our information stations learn the best techniques for spotting whales, and use our binoculars, scopes and bio-artifacts to … Continued
Groans and grunts, whistles and woops—these are some of the many sounds you can hear when listening to humpback whales singing. Although humpback whale song is one of the most widely recognized animal sounds, surprisingly little is known about its purpose. This is not for lack of effort: scientists have been studying different aspects of … Continued
Dedicated to inspiring future ocean stewards, Pacific Whale Foundation has been engaging the Hawaii community with our Keiki Whalewatch program for over 30 years now, encouraging local schoolchildren to learn about our oceans by getting a closer look at whales and other marine animals, each participating onboard our floating classroom vessels, as well as customized … Continued
