The population of Bigg’s killer whales — which is believed to be in the hundreds — has grown since the government stopped ...

Killer whales are one of the most intelligent animals; only humans have a larger brain relative to their body size, according ...

The report recommends ensuring the orcas have "priority access" to early-season chinook in the Fraser River through fishing closures. It also calls on government to identify seasonal and annual prey ...

A new report says a population of endangered killer whales off the coast of British Columbia and Washington state is showing no sign of recovery under the current conditions.

Fans of The Simpsons might remember the episode where disgruntled dolphins storm Springfield, march down Main Street and ...

BELOVED orca Lolita, who was known for her mind-blowing tricks and decades spent in captivity, died just weeks after she was ...

Orcas, famous for their striking black and white markings, measure between 23 to 32 feet in length and can weigh up to six ...

She walked the forest with grief in her gait, A cradle of sorrow trailing behind— Not a burden, but a memory with weight, a ...

The most recent census found 73 southern resident killer whales. Of those, 22 were observed to be in poor condition. Since ...

Heartbreaking images from Sri Lanka show a grieving elephant carrying her dead calf for three days, sparking global emotion and highl ...

For the first time, scientists from around the world have come up with a plan to save the critically endangered southern ...

A female Humpback whale with her calf (Illustrative). (credit ... However, there are still issues with Vancouver. Most notably, the orca population often suffers from very high-density boat traffic, ...