Tag archive for Pacific Whale Foundation

With a few mysterious deaths of Hawaiian monk seals on Molokai still unsolved, the fate of these huge and gentle creatures seems darker than ever. “Today, Hawaiian monk seals are endangered and, although many protection efforts are in place, their numbers are believed to have …

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THU., NOV. 17 – Hold onto your skull, this counterintuitive statistic will blow your mind: 75 percent of all seafood in Hawaii is bought in from elsewhere. To help answer the question of whether our own waters can meet the …

It isn’t just our human mainland relatives who flee icy winters to enjoy the Hawaii winter warmth, but also our whale cousins.  This annual visit inspires Whale Day, voted “Best Community Festival” by the MauiTime Reader’s Poll.  Whale day, at Kalama Park on S. Kihei …

Dear Ridiculously Energetic/Active People of All Ages,

Saturday, February 6th, The Pacific Whale Foundation is holding Maui’s 2010 Run For the Whales at Maalaea.  The Run will start at the Makena Beach & Golf Restort, and continue throughMakena and Wailea.  “It’s a benefit for the marine …

This year’s Turkey Trot for Fun was another repeat success, as runners from around the island  and world challenged themselves to accurately guess their race times.  113 registered runners sprinted off the starting line early Thanksgiving morning, and over $1000 was raised to benefit Maui’s …