A white whale calf swimming with its mother off Australia created a memorable moment, while a pod of rare Baird’s beaked ...

Scientists documented 34 remarkable cases of wild killer whales trying to give food to humans across four oceans over 20 ...

The Canadian government is redoubling its efforts to protect a critically endangered population of Southern Resident killer ...

Like a proud cat leaving a bird on its owner's doorstep, orcas—also called killer whales—may sometimes offer to share their ...

SeaWorld San Antonio has announced the passing of eight-year-old Kamea, one of the five orcas, also known as killer whales, ...

The remote eastern coastline of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula harbors one of the least-studied but most genetically distinct orca populations in the world. Located in the Russian Far East, this wild ...

False killer whales — which are found throughout all the world’s oceans — are distinguished by their dark complexion, slender frame and lack of a beak, according to the National Oceanic and ...

Killer Whales Are Not Just One Species. The neotype skulls for Bigg’s killer whale, Orcinus rectipinnus (left), and the resident killer whale, Orcinus ater ... Kamchatka. The identification of ...

Two killer whales have killed dozens — if not hundreds — of sharks, including the vaunted great whites, with an ease that has stunned marine biologists. Accessibility statement Skip to main ...

Marine experts have given up hope of rescuing more than 150 false killer whales that stranded on a remote beach on Australia's island state of Tasmania, officials said on Wednesday.. Experts ...

Marine experts have given up hope of rescuing more than 150 false killer whales that became stranded on a remote beach on Australia’s island state of Tasmania.