"We don't know their exact origin with 100% certainty yet, but the leading hypothesis is that they're from Alaska," a ...
There’s an episode in Season 1 of Stranger Things, where the science teacher explains to the kids how to travel to another dimension (the Upside Down) using a paper plate. The teacher draws a ...
Rachel Mason’s documentary finds plenty of intrigue in the case of a young gay male porn performer whose violent 1990 demise stymied LAPD detectives. A very cold case from 1990 gets reheated in “My ...
Three mystery whales have been surprising whale watchers from Canada to Olympia. When somebody gets the thrill of seeing an orca in Northwest waters, that whale is almost always well known. Scientists ...
Some researchers think that two varieties of orcas are so different that they should be considered separate species. Olivier Morin / AFP via Getty Images In August 2022, a large, bloody fin covered in ...
Orcas acted as primary scouts by actively seeking out baleen whales and alerting the whalers by breaching and slapping their tails at the mouth of the river. This 90-year alliance proves that Orcas ...
In 2021 and 2023, hundreds of dolphins were stranded in shallow waters in San Antonio Bay in northern Patagonia. Some died, but many were returned safely to the sea. But what remained a mystery until ...
Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...
Detached orca fins scored with distinctive tooth marks suggest that killer whale cannibalism is happening — and it might explain some complex orca societies. When you purchase through links on our ...
Hunting killer whales always eat the animals they kill, typically leaving behind only a few low-energy parts, such as fins. "Also, if it was just aggression, they wouldn't bother to tear off the fin," ...
“The Russian whale researcher Sergey Fomin with one of the two torn-off killer whale fins that have been found on Bering Island. This one was found in 2022 and likely comes from a young male. It is 47 ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Sea Life Park is hosting a multi-week Whale Festival honoring the annual return of humpback whales to Hawaiian waters. The festival features family-friendly activities, ...