Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ, BC – A pod of transient killer whales recently ventured into the Ucluelet harbour, chasing a sea lion for dinner, but dinner got the best of the apex predators when a vessel seemingly ...

They're called killer whales for a reason. Well, technically, they're known as orcas. These large sea creatures (that can ...

The ocean is home to some of the planet's largest and most incredible creatures. Yet, many of these giant beings remain ...

In the wrap-up of “Objects of Wonder,” hundreds of the museum’s most treasured specimens are returning to the collection ...

Killer whale diet diversity and social learning affect survival. Understanding it is key to conservation efforts.

Encounters with orcas, also known as killer whales, have been on the rise since 2020. New research suggests that older Orcas ...

According to the Instagram account of Monterey Bay Whale Watch, the birds in the video being thrown around by the killer whales are common murres ( Uria aalge) a species that nests in large colonies ...

A team led by researchers at the University of Washington and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has ...

Scientists have discovered the cuisine preferences of two resident killer whale populations, also known as orcas: the Alaska residents and the southern residents, which reside primarily in the Salish ...

Attacks by orcas, or killer whales, on boats in the Strait of Gibraltar are increasing. But why are these seemingly peaceful ...