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• Rare Sightings of a Bryde’s Whale (Balaenoptera edeni) and Sei Whales (B. borealis) (Cetacea: Balaenopteridae) Northeast of O‘ahu, Hawai‘i. 

  Smultea, Mari A.; Jefferson, Thomas A.; Zoidis, Ann M. (Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 2010-07)

  In the Hawaiian Islands small numbers of Bryde’s whales (Balaenoptera edeni) have been documented only in the Northwestern (leeward) Hawaiian Islands, and sei whales (B. borealis) have only recently been confirmed near the ...
• Behavior Study of the Northern Pacific Humpback Whale, Megaptera novaeangliae 

  Bjornson, Kirsten (Marine Option Program, University of Hawaii, 1982)
• Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) Communication: The Context and Potential Functions of Pec-Slapping Behavior on the Hawaiian Wintering Grounds 

  Deakos, Mark H (University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2002-12)

  Humpback whales display a variety of percussive behaviors that may function as communication between conspecifics. Pectoral-fin slapping behavior is commonly observed in a variety of marine mammals including seals, dolphins, ...