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On Maui, the Great Whale Count by Pacific Whale Foundation was only able to report from one of 12 designated sites due to ongoing heavy rain. The single Great Whale Count site on Maui was able to report 41 whales. A total of nine whales were observed during the 10-10:15 a.m. time period, the most of any time period throughout the day’s count.
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It’s humpback season in Hawai‘i and|!!| while you know these whales are great singers and love to breach|!!| we bet you didn’t know these other interesting facts.
Nearly 75 percent of whales recorded during peak times off the shorelines of three islands were observed solely off Maui today during the kickoff of the statewide annual humpback whale counts.
The Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary and the Pacific Whale Foundation will be conducting whale counts on the last Saturday of every month through March. Keeping count helps better understand whale behavior and population trends.