Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary

Courtesy E. Lyman – Hihwnms/ Noaa Permit # 774 1714

Our Tips for Whale-Watching in Hawaiʻi

November is the start of whale-watching season in the Islands.

Catherine Toth Fox,

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Humpback Whale Season in Hawaiʻi is in Full Swing Right Now

Researchers hope whale numbers will increase this year.

Catherine Toth Fox,

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Scientists Capture Video of Minutes-Old Humpback Whale Calf as Annual Migration to Hawaii Begins

While whale counts are down in the Islands, populations around the world are doing well.

Kim Steutermann Rogers,