In a baffling show of generosity, killer whales across the globe are giving fish to humans—and scientists are racing to ...

When researcher Jared Towers set up his cameras underwater to observe a pair of killer whales, he saw something strange.

Researchers examined sightings of killer whales in the area from 2002 to 2023. Scientists make worrying discovery after ...

The Average Orca Life Cycle The orca life cycle is unique in many regards. Let’s explore each stage in more detail to better understand how these magnificent creatures reproduce. Gestation Period ...

“While there are other killer whales around the world, the southern residents represent a genetically, ecologically, and culturally distinct population,” says Weiss.

A news release published Tuesday indicates Marineland is making its rides available for purchase by amusement operators, ...

Transient killer whales — including a calf — were spotted swimming out of the Yaquina River. Photographer Jaklyn Larsen has already documented three sightings this year, including the well ...

A rarely seen shark that spends its life in the darkest waters has been thrust into the spotlight by a surprising new predator. Recent reports indicate that killer whales have been captured on camera ...

A killer whale has become a first-time mom after a peachy-orange calf was spotted swimming with her off Washington, a whale watching group said.

An ambitious plan in Nova Scotia to build North America's first coastal refuge for captive whales may have hit a dead end. Documents obtained by The Canadian Press reveal the non-profit Whale ...

An ambitious plan in Nova Scotia to build North America's first coastal refuge for captive whales may have hit a dead end.

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