The whales are back in force this year; nearly 300 more Humpbacks have been counted in Maui waters this year than were counted last year during the same time period. More than 100 citizen scientists joined Pacific Whale Foundation researchers February 25 for the Great Whale Count 2017. During the count, 984 humpback whales were spotted, including 544 pods and 88 calves; last … [Read more...] about How February’s humpback whale counts in Hawaii turned out