A female orca appeared to adopt a baby pilot whale in the first known case of its kind. Scientists observed the orca caring for the calf in western Iceland in 2021, a new study says. The study noted ...

New England Aquarium scientists photographed four orcas near Nantucket on Sunday. Orcas have been behind a spate of recent boat attacks near Spain. It's rare for killer whales to venture into North ...

SO 100 YEAR TRADITION GOING STRONG. WELL, CHECK THIS OUT. A RARE SIGHTING IN NEW ENGLAND WATERS THIS WEEK FOR KILLER WHALES SWIMMING TOGETHER. THIS WAS ABOUT 40 MILES SOUTH OF NANTUCKET. IT WAS A TEAM ...

Whale watchers on California's Central Coast were treated with a sighting of a very pale orca nicknamed Frosty. A video taken by Evan Brodsky of the Monterey Bay Whale Watch shows the white orca ...

Swimmers leaned against the side of the Seattle University gym under the big tree (the directions that coaches gave to newcomers literally said to find “the big tree”), waiting for a coach to unlock ...

Whale-watching tour boat operators across Southern California have reported an unusually large increase in orca sightings over recent weeks, which some experts say might be a sign of a shifting ocean ...

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Move over great white sharks. Make room for another apex predator in town. Four killer whales were recently spotted south of Nantucket, a rare pod sighting in southern New England waters, while an ...

USA Swimming has ruled on an appeal involving three officials of the Rochester Swim Club Orcas, and that ruling is now being appealed to the next level. USA Swimming's ruling increases the penalties ...

dolphin family and a major draw at marine parks, orcas (also known as “killer whales”) are highly intelligent and social marine mammals that, because of these traits, have come to be known as ...

Some of us leave our house to busy roads and others to sprawling fields, but one man has made everyone jealous by revealing his incredible home, with awe-inspiring views. Charles Post, 35, lives in ...

On Tuesday, CWR released new research showing many challenges still lie ahead, but there may be a shimmer of hope, as 74 orcas were counted compared to the 73 announced in 2024.