A photographer called rescue teams to save a whale after noticing fishing lines embedded in its skull.

The Hawaiian Islands humpback whale population is a large source of tourism for the islands due to the number of whale ...

For the second time this year, 487 volunteers collected data on kohola, or humpback whales, from the shores of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai and Hawaii Island during the Hawaiian Humpback Whale National Marine ...

A total of 256 whales were observed during the 9:30 to 9:45 a.m. period, the most of any time period throughout the day’s count. Data collected during the Sanctuary Ocean Count and Great Whale Count ...

Heartbreaking footage has surfaced showing a humpback whale calf struggling to free itself from a netting that seems hopelessly wrapped around its head off the Hawaiian island of Oahu. The footage ...

The festival features family-friendly activities, immersive exhibits, and educational talks to deepen guests’ connection to the ocean, Hawaiian culture, and the Waimānalo community.

A humpback whale and her calf swim together in Hawaiian waters where humpback whales give birth and prepare their young to go on their arduous trip to the Northwest Pacific and Alaska. Courtesy photo ...

A total of 1,935 whales were observed across all islands, during the second Ocean Count and Great Whale Count for the 2026 season. That’s down by 12 whales from the same time last year. The number may ...

When it comes to whale-watching in the waters off Hawaii, there’s good news and bad news. The good news is that more than 10,000 humpback whales spend their winters frolicking and calving in these ...

Saving Koholā" gives insight into the work the Hawaii Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary does to monitor and save humpback whales that that migrate to the ...

A documentary by a local filmmaker exploring the lives of humpback whales is to locally premiere at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute this week. The Bermuda Zoological Society and The ...