In separate incidents on Jan. 8 and 9, both off the coast of Maui, Hawaii, trained local responders received reports about the entanglement and led rescue operations to save the struggling whales ...

LAHAINA, Hawaii — It's nearing peak whale-watching season in Hawaii. On Maui, this means the daily sign of boats darting across the water carrying passengers eager to spot humpback whales.

In separate incidents on Jan. 8 and 9, both off the coast of Maui, Hawaii, trained local responders received reports about the entanglement and led rescue operations to save the struggling whales ...

She estimates that 10,000 to 15,000 humpback whales come through the waters around Maui each year during whale-watching season. "It's like Whale Soup out here," Nelson says.

Both happened off the coast of Maui in separate incidents on Jan. 8 and 9. NOAA says the first entanglement, involving a ...

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She estimates that 10,000 to 15,000 humpback whales come through the waters around Maui each year during whale-watching season. "It's like Whale Soup out here," Nelson says.