A Southern Resident killer whale surfacing in Puget Sound with a dead salmon balanced on its head has drawn international ...

Orcas are born with powerful bodies and sharp teeth, but they are not born knowing how to hunt. Here’s why they depend so ...

You may think that dolphins are super cute sea creatures to view from the shore and boats, but for killer whales, they are food! That makes them a legitimate hunting target. This dolphin found out the ...

When researchers from the University of British Columbia set out to film the solitary hunting habits of Northern resident ...

Recent observations suggest that orcas may have developed a new communication strategy to coordinate, plan, and execute their 'attacks.' ...

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

A group of killer whales that has been attacking ships off the coast of Spain for several years, according to scientists, has developed its own unique language. Researchers have recorded how a pack ...

Ten of us plus a crew of three set out around 7:30 on a recent morning on our Orca Quest from Channel Islands Harbor aboard the Tern, a 30-foot zodiac ...

“We witnessed these apex predators combing the shoreline for their favorite pinniped prey, and they easily connected." ...

Researchers have observed dolphins and killer whales hunting together for the first time as part of a new study released on Thursday, Dec. 11. The top predators joined forces to feast on salmon off ...

When three killer whales struck the Lady L, Heath Samples thought a tanker had collided with his yacht, as everyone on board was knocked off their feet. After the orcas repeatedly buffeted the yacht, ...