The humpback whale with a severed tail was first seen swimming in Canada ... propelling them through the water. The Maui Ocean Center also notes that whales use flukes to defend themselves against ...

Majestic humpback whales can travel thousands ... s successful migration despite fasting in Maui for months and with such a significant injury to its tail,” said the Hawaiian Adventures team.

The Pacific Whale Foundation says it was called to assess an injured whale spotted this afternoon about a half-mile off the coast of Olawalu, Maui, within Hawaiian Island Humpback Whale National ...

One of the greatest nature shows on Earth comes to Maui each winter. Thousands of giant humpback whales ... misty blow — a whale exhale — followed moments later by a tail fluke breaking ...

Though humpback whales can be seen on whale-watching tours across the Islands, the shallow channel between Maui, Molokai and ... and then back under. Its tail maked an appearance, and everyone ...

“Our guests have been treated to breathtaking displays of breaching, tail-slapping ... to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of humpback whales. Maui Whale Adventures offers a variety of tours ...

It's easy to spot whales for free right from shore from Maui, Oahu and Kauai ... species earned its name of "humpback." As the whale dove down, its fluke (or tail) lifted into the air.

“We’ve been waiting for this for 25 years,” says Rachel Cartwright, a whale researcher at the Keiki Kohola Project, a Maui-based nonprofit that protects humpback ... got her tail up, and ...

A team of professional Maui-based photographers documented the first-ever instance of humpback whales ... able to identify one of the whales from its database of tail flukes.