WASHINGTON (CN) – The National Marine Fisheries Service has added a rare Hawaiian false killer whale to the federal endangered species list, according to a final determination signed last week. The ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Researchers who track Hawaii’s endangered false killer whales estimate 150 to 170 of the animals live in the waters around Hawaii. “Up off Kohala, off of Lanai and ...

False killer whales in the “Hawaii Insular Stock” (animals found within 76 nautical miles of the main Hawaiian Islands) are being killed in Hawaii-based longlines at nearly twice the sustainable rate, ...

After a insular false killer whale was found dead on Maui in February, the University of Hawaii Marine Mammal Health and Stranding Lab examined the whale and identified 25 […] ...

HONOLULU, Hawaii, November 17, 2010 (ENS) – Fewer than 170 Hawaiian false killer whales remain in the wild and today the National Marine Fisheries Service proposed to list the marine mammal as ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The creatures are not orcas or baby humpback whales, they are called false killer whales and they can be found in Hawaiian waters throughout the year. A cluster of them was ...

Now imagine your whale watching off the coast of Hawaii and spot a baby killer whale, making the experience even cooler! That happened for some lucky whale watchers on March 28th, but they noticed ...

According to a May publication in the Journal of Wildlife Diseases, researchers at UH Mānoa and the College of Tropical ...

To help in the future monitoring efforts of an endangered population of resident false killer whales in Hawaiian waters, where only 167 individuals are estimated to remain, researchers at the ...

False killer whales off the Northern Australia coast need their conservation status reviewed because of similarities they share with groups from Hawaii listed as Endangered in the U.S., a Charles ...

Attempts to 'refloat' the whales have failed due to poor weather A huge group of false killer whales are expected to be euthanized after being stranded on a beach on Tasmania's coast. On Tuesday ...

On Tuesday, Feb. 18, 157 false killer whales were found beached on the northwest coast of Tasmania, an Australian state, by a cause that experts are still unsure of. One day later, the Associated ...