Cameras have captured orcas hunting a rarely seen prickly shark for the first time ever, adding a striking entry to the ...

A group of orcas in the waters off Baja California Sur has been filmed killing whale sharks, the largest fish species on ...

When orcas, also known as killer whales, interact with a boat, they generally do not display aggressive behavior or any ...

Sightings are up across the inland Puget Sound area and the Salish Sea, including in Bellingham Bay.

For the last five-plus years, killer whales have been ramming – and in some cases sinking – expensive yachts, sailboats and fishing boats in the crystalline waters off the coasts of Spain, Portugal, ...

On Sunday morning, he said, “I saw someone had posted that orcas had been spotted near Newport heading north.” Winn and his wife packed up camp and headed north. “Just before we got to Depoe Bay, I ...

Scientists have recorded the wild orcas engaging in "tongue-nibbling" — a social behavior similar to "making out" or French kissing — for the first time ever. Details on the documentation of this rare ...

The species Orcinus orca, generally known as orcas or killer whales, is made up of many genetically distinct populations called ecotypes. Each ecotype indicates an ecological specialization with its ...

Orcas already rank among the ocean's most fearsome hunters, but their strategy for taking down a 2,000-pound sunfish reveals ...

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