Stunning new footage captures the moment adult orcas carefully teach their calves how to hunt, demonstrating how to push a seal off a bit of ice before getting the young to give it a go themselves.

Jessica Farrer–a marine biologist who serves as Research Director at The Whale Museum, and part of the team of scientists working temporarily in Antarctica Peninsula, profiled in “Expedition Killer ...

A team of scientists and filmmakers explore the Antarctic waters to learn more about killer whales. Follow a team of scientists and filmmakers in Antarctica studying the most sophisticated hunting ...

For a deep dive into orca behavior, "Expedition Killer Whale ... It follows a team of scientists and filmmakers in a remote corner of Antarctica, where they're using various techniques to further ...

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Expedition Killer Whale gave me a unique insight into Antarctica for the first time, through the eyes of killer whales. Killer whales - or orca - number hundreds of thousands worldwide.

A newly released PBS documentary follows the work of a team of Antarctic researchers, including The Whale Museum’s Research ...

Argentina’s Ushuaia and Chile’s Punta Arenas are the usual departure points for West Antarctic voyages, and to the relief of ...

It is also home to large colonies of Magellanic penguins, along with elephant seals and sea lions that gather along its ...

The study highlights that about 20% of the genetic makeup of southwestern Australian killer whales can be traced back to Antarctic ancestors, with gene flow occurring both historically and ...

Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Sunday, Feb. 16 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV and 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 In a remote corner of Antarctica, a group of killer whales capture their ...

Follow a team of scientists and filmmakers in Antarctica studying the most sophisticated hunting strategy in the animal kingdom - killer whales making waves to wash seals off floating ice.