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The J-, K- and L-pods are down to just 73 orcas, according to the latest census completed in July by the Center for Whale ...

Over the past few weeks, orca enthusiasts have spotted at least one killer whale sporting the throwback accessory. “We saw one with a fish on its head,” Deborah Giles, the research director for the ...

A pod of killer whales has been spotted hunting the world's biggest fish, the whale shark, which is the first recorded case.

In what may seem like a call-back to 1980s whale culture, a resident orca off the coast of Washington state was recently ...