Two Norwegian sailors had a terrifying adventure off the coast of Portugal when a group of orcas attacked their yacht. This ...

Two Norwegian sailors underwent a terrifying ordeal off the coast of Portugal when a group of orcas attacked their yacht.

Researchers prefer to speak of encounters and interactions rather than attacks and assume that the orcas do not act with ...

IT hadn’t been more than ten minutes since we left the harbour, but already I was prepared to call it quits. The sea was ...

This summer, she's listening to the orcas of Norway's Lofoten Islands, beloved by the creatures for its healthy populations of herring and other fish to feed on. But an invisible problem is ...

It turns out that all I needed to do was head to Tromso in Norway, where the orca visit every winter to make the most of the plentiful fish supplies in the freezing waters off the surrounding islands.

This story appears in the July 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine. There are no orcas to speak of in Western literature. Although they look like mythic creatures, with their sleek bodies ...

Chris Gibson travelled to the small Norwegian island of Kvaløya where the orcas retain a strong foothold. But for how much longer? It was one of those television moments. The sight of killer ...

Norwegian Orca Survey (Andenes, Norway). We worked together over several winter seasons to deploy innovative camera/data-logging tags. Eventually, several tags deployed successfully in November ...

Our photographer gets up close and personal with orcas in Norway. Credit: Jacques de Vos and Jeremy Goncalves with Valhalla Orca Expedition Explore Subscribe Newsletters Content Licensing Our Part ...