While domesticated animals like cats and dogs have been observed sharing food with humans, this is the first time a ...

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

Orcas often share food with each other—it’s a prosocial activity and a way that they build relationships with each other,” ...

Dubbed "allokelping," it might be a unique cultural phenomenon that's as endangered as the orca population itself ...

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

The encounter, observed by snorkelers in Norway, "involved repeated episodes of gentle, face-to-face oral contact." ...

Learn why some orcas, commonly known as killer whales, are sharing their prey with humans.

In each of these cases, the killer whales approached the people on their own and dropped their prey in front of them. “This ...

Southern resident killer whales have been caught on drone video crafting kelp tools to groom one another—an unprecedented ...

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

A study published in the journal Current Biology describes a new example of tool use by a critically endangered population of ...

A new study reveals killer whales fashion kelp into tools and use them to groom each other, a possible first for marine ...