One of the key factors in achieving success in marine wildlife photography is understanding camera settings. We've put together some useful tips and tricks that will help you understand the different marine wildlife field settings when out on the ocean and how to use them effectively to capture stunning photos on our wildlife photography tours.Lets [...]
Hawaii Whale Watching Season? - Yes! See Whales All Year Long What are the best months to see humpback whales? Humpback whales begin arriving in Hawaii mid fall, with successful whale watching increasing as the season progresses. By mid-December, daily sightings are common. The peak population of whales occurs around mid-February, making [...]
Swimming with Wild Dolphins, Biologist-led Boat Tour Escape the crowds. Discover the wild. Swim with dolphins in Hawaii — on the Best of the West or the longer Wildlife in Depth tours. Just 10 miles from Ko Olina and a world away from Waikiki, the leeward (west) coast of Oahu offers a rare [...]
Pelagic Birdwatching (Seabirds) Wildlife Tours with Integrity, O'ahu Seabirds spend most of their life feeding and living on the open ocean, coming to land only to breed or nest. Hawaii has productive, food-rich waters that make it a major foraging area for thousands of seabirds such as albatross, terns, boobies, shearwaters, petrels, tropicbirds, [...]
Pantropical Spotted Dolphins in Hawaii The generic Hawaiian name for dolphin is nai'a, and refers to all dolphins found in Hawaiian waters. Spotted dolphins are known as "kiko" and about all toothed whales / dolphins of Hawaii can be referred to as "puka-heads" or hole heads! Personalized, unhurried excursions with knowledgeable crew, and limited [...]
