Orcas, or killer whales, are deadly and beautiful apex predators.

with developers, John McPhee writes: “ [P]ossibly the reaction to dams is so violent because rivers are the ultimate metaphor of existence, and dams destroy rivers. Humiliating nature, a dam is evil — ...

While the Marineland theme park in Antibes, France, closed last week because of a recent law banning marine mammal shows, its ...

Tahlequah, a mother orca who gained fame in 2018 for carrying her deceased calf on her back, has lost another child — and heartbreaking photos and video show her again continuing to carry her dead ...

Dive into these 17 fascinating whale facts that seem straight out of a science fiction ... arteries large enough for a human to crawl through when fully expanded. Killer whale jumping out of water.

Orcas, known for their intelligence, can mimic human language, as demonstrated by a female orca named Wikie who replicated ...

Orcas, known for their intelligence, can mimic human language, as demonstrated by a female orca named Wikie who replicated words like 'hello' and 'bye-bye.' This research highlights orcas' vocal ...

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 ...

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

“As with last time, I think it’s enough to recognize how strong the mother-calf bond is in killer whales (among the strongest social relationships in any animal), and to see that she is clearl ...