Killer whales, or orcas, have long been recognized as some of the most intelligent creatures in the ocean. Known for their ...

Scientists discovered ancient marine reptiles that reached unprecedented trophic levels. These creatures exceeded today’s top predators.

After consulting with federal authorities, rescuers decided the most humane course of action was to euthanize the animal.

Anyway, so news of relentless orcas attacking and sinking a yacht in just 45 minutes is scary, to say the least. It happened ...

There are five types of killer whale in Antarctica, but only three found in these waters, near the peninsula south of South ...

In 2023 the marine biologist published The Killer Whale Journals, which details her decades long interest in the ocean predator and how they behave. "Those whales, that have spent their entire lives ...

The bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) is found in the icy waters of the Arctic. These are the longest-living mammals; some bowhead whales live for over 200 years. That's older than many countries' ...

The bereaved whale mother who made headlines when she heartbreakingly grieved her dead baby for more than two weeks has given birth to a new calf, scientists said. The mama orca, named J35 by ...

Killer whales have often been portrayed as an animal ... and lived on a boat for ten years. ‘My world is the ocean. If I could, I would just live out there. To me, the open ocean, where you ...

Fascinating footage of New Zealand’s unique marine mammals captured in Northland will feature on BBC’s landmark series ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said the reproductive biology of Pygmy killer whales is poorly known ... “Ultimately, as sentinels of ocean and human health, marine mammals ...