Orcas are endlessly fascinating creatures. Their antics have been the focus of the internet's interest in recent years. Now, ...

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

Hatful of Sorrow You've probably heard all about orcas' daring feats, like sinking yachts. But are you aware that they can be ...

Off the coast of Mexico, scientists have observed a pod of killer whales adapting new skills to help them hunt these docile ...

An orca pod in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico has devised a cunning strategy to hunt and kill whale sharks — the ...

Southern resident killer whales always look sharp in their smooth black-and-white body suits, but now they have a new ...

It’s a very sophisticated thing to do something for no purpose other than that it amuses you,” on researcher said.

The method of hunting may imply that some orcas in the Gulf of California have acquired a special set of skills–like going ...

About 40 years ago, researchers noticed a population of orcas had begun swimming around with dead fish on their heads, and ...

West Coast killer whales were last spotted sporting expired salmon in the 1980s, according to Live Science. After a nearly 40 ...

In the cold waters of Puget Sound, Washington, a peculiar fashion statement has resurfaced after nearly four decades. Orcas, ...

Orcas’ physiology should hamper their ability to catch whale sharks. “They have lungs,” says Pancaldi. The whale shark, with gills, can do infinite lurks and dive 2,000 meters deep, while its mammal ...