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This Thursday, May 17: Free Hawaiian Monk Seal lecture at Pacific Whale Foundation’s Discovery Center in Maalaea

This Thursday, May 17: Free Hawaiian Monk Seal lecture at Pacific Whale Foundation’s Discovery Center in Maalaea

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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FREE LECTURE: “Pole or Plane? Sustainable Seafood in Hawaii” – Thu., Nov. 17, presented by the Pacific Whale Foundation

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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 …

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Whale of a Day: Pacific Whale Foundation Festival

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 …

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Dear Ridiculously Energetic/Active People of All Ages,

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 …

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Turkey Trot for Fun 2009

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 …

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