After the attack, which took place off the coast of Honduras, one of the orcas charged “directly” at the anglers’ boat.

There are five types of killer whale in Antarctica, but only three found in these waters, near the peninsula south of South ...

While fishing off the coast of Honduras in 2023, a group of anglers stumbled upon a rare sight: a pod of orcas hunting down a ...

The grieving whale was most recently spotted carrying her daughter, who died on New Year's Eve, in Haro Strait on Jan. 10 ...

The bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) is found in the icy waters of the Arctic. These are the longest-living mammals; some ...

Orcas, also known as killer whales, are one of the ocean’s most impressive and intelligent predators. Known for their ...

Wikie and Keijo, the two remaining captive orcas in France, are set to move soon, but if that move is to a sanctuary is still ...

In 2018, researchers observed J35 pushing her dead calf along for 17 days, propping it up for more than 1,000 miles (1,600 ...

The calf was born Dec. 24. Observing researchers noted unusual unspecified behaviors by mother and calf that led them to ...

“The death of any calf in the [Southern Resident killer whale] population is a tremendous ... buffer will help give orcas space and peace to hunt, but state and federal agencies also need ...

"She is trying to tell you something." While Tahlequah is out of sight at the moment, people on land continue to be concerned for her and grieve with her.

He said he was overjoyed to hear of killer whales wearing salmon as hats. Whether it was a fashion trend or proof of their hunting skills, he had seen it as a good sign. "I don't know that there's ...