Summary

The Sanctuary Ocean Count Project celebrates its 30th Anniversary in 2026, marking a significant 30 Years and Counting celebration. This annual project highlights how diverse community science initiatives aid researchers in tracking humpback whales across the Hawaiian Islands. The Sanctuary Ocean Count is a signature education outreach and community science initiative hosted by Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary, ensuring every Saturday of January through March remains dedicated to these critical whale tracking efforts.

This anniversary celebration emphasizes how local communities actively contribute to environmental monitoring by working alongside national marine sanctuaries to gather accurate and timely data. By organizing these events across key timeframes, the project ensures that every citizen participates in the ongoing conservation efforts to protect these majestic marine life.

Title

The Sanctuary Ocean Count | Humpback Whales Awareness Project

Description

Ocean Count is a signature education, outreach and community science project hosted annually by Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary.

Keywords

ocean, count, sanctuary, humpback, whale, project, support, hawaiian, islands, whales, home, registration, site, locations, resources, results, gallery

NS Lookup

A 104.21.91.250, A 172.67.183.106

Dates

Created 2026-04-14

Updated 2026-04-14

Summarized 2026-04-15