Only two places in the world allow tourists to enter the water with the ocean’s apex predator. But the safety of both species ...

According to the aquarium, Old Thom is the only orca regularly seen in North Atlantic waters. Unlike most killer whales that swim in pods, Old Thom is known to swim alone or with dolphins in the Gulf ...

Newport recently had a couple of unexpected oceanic visitors: two Bigg’s killer whales, looking for a seal meal. The two ...

Three orcas that had not previously been recorded in the Seattle area have delighted whale watchers with several visits.

Four people were rescued off Cabo de Palos, in the Region of Murcia, authorities believe had been contact with Killer whales ...

Orcas acted as primary scouts by actively seeking out baleen whales and alerting the whalers by breaching and slapping their tails at the mouth of the river. This 90-year alliance proves that Orcas ...

Southern Resident killer whales are a small and well-studied group of orcas that have long been seen as an isolated group without much outside connection. New research challenges that view, suggesting ...

Killer whales, or orcas, are apex predators with remarkable intelligence, social bonds, and hunting strategies. They live in every ocean, with some populations specializing in unique diets and ...

Other orcas visit from places such as Iceland, but are more commonly seen in the Shetlands and the west coast of Scotland. Ellie Adams, from the charity Orca, said the recent surge in sightings in ...