Onlookers got to see a glimpse of baby orcas off the coast of California. Two older killer whale calves were spotted Oct. 5 ...
A heartbreaking video has emerged which shows a SeaWorld killer whale pooping in the water before appearing to deliberately ...
Northern and southern resident killer whales specialize in eating fish, mostly Chinook salmon. Transients, or Bigg’s killer whales, eat marine mammals, including seals and sea lions. Offshore ...
A key assumption about dwindling numbers of southern resident killer whales pins the blame on a lack of salmon, but a study ...
The scientific name for killer whales is Orcinus orca, which was given in 1758 by the Swedish naturalist Linnaeus, who ...
Sperm whales are disappearing from the central Gulf of California. Scientists suggest environmental changes could be ...
Despite a global outcry and growing unpopularity, Japan’s whaling industry continues to thrive. Although whale meat sales ...
The Southern Resident killer whale population is declining and without more Chinook salmon, it could drop further.
When it struck the shore and deflated, I knew: it was a dead whale. But it wasn't just any whale. It was Fran. "I knew this whale, and I'm like, Ohhhhh. It just hit my heart, because Fran ...
Scientists surveying marine life off our coastline have been watching marine mammals roll in for the Bay Area seafood buffet.
But Ospreys in the Chesapeake region have a problem right now, and they need our help. It’s in large part because of a small, ...
Whalesong: The True Story of the Musician Who Talked to Orcas is an inspiring, educational book while Life After Whale: The ...