Wildlife Facts

Our oceans are home to some of the most magnificent and unusual creatures on Earth. In the beautiful waters surrounding the Hawaiian Islands, many species from around the globe congregate, while some species exist here, and nowhere else on Earth.

If you're lucky, you may witness spectacular behavioral displays, from breaching humpback whales to spinning dolphins and graceful sea turtles. The coral reefs of Hawaii support a dense and diverse fish population, drawing snorkelers and divers from every corner of the globe.

Discover for yourself the wonders that lie beath the surface:

• Albatross
• Bottlenose dolphin
• California sea lion
• Coral
• Gray whale
• Humpback whale
• Hawaiian monk seal
• Mahi mahi
• Manta ray
• Sea turtle
• Sharks
• Spinner dolphin
• Yellowfin tuna
• Whale shark