![[ Here comes the science ]](hawaii056.jpg)
After spending about an hour and a half at the snorkeling site off Molokini, where we saw lots of fantastic fish and a reef shark swim by beneath us, it was back on board the boat for some lunch and a nature talk with one of the boat's staff. Here comes the science!
![[ Crowd around ]](hawaii057.jpg)
The return voyage included a hotspot for green sea turtles, which were very popular with the tourists.
![[ Green sea turtle ]](hawaii058.jpg)
The turtles came right up to the boat. I'm not sure why; we weren't feeding them.
![[ The whales again ]](hawaii059.jpg)
As we made the final leg back to the harbour, we came across the whales again, getting a much better view this time ...
![[ Humpback whale fluke ]](hawaii060.jpg)
... including the coveted fluke shot.
![[ Emma points ]](hawaii061.jpg)
Emma knows where they are.
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