Great white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) are often unfairly the stuff of marine nightmares. But these infamously fearsome creatures are sometimes eaten by an animal even higher on the food ...
Wildlife guide Evans Baudin captured the lightning-fast ambush as killer whales tore through their prey in minutes off the ...
Orcas are among the ocean’s top predators, yet there is only one well-documented attack on a human in the wild: in 1972, a surfer was bitten – probably because he was mistaken for a seal – but ...
Right on the very first day of our whale safari, guide Jeff drives us to despair. Up until now, we were all patiently looking ...
Off the coast of Qatar, more than 300 whale sharks have been recorded gathering around a single oil platform - forming one of the largest seasonal aggregations on Earth. Instead of spreading across ...
Lynne Schafer Gross and Mark McDermott One day circa 1970, a boy in El Segundo looked up at a telephone pole near his home ...
Fish-eating killer whales in southern Alaska have a diverse, seasonally changing diet featuring salmon and groundfish, according to a recently ...
Animals face a constant battle to survive, not just by finding food but by avoiding becoming food themselves. Over millions ...
It's a controversy that has sparked protests and petitions. Yet Sea Life London Aquarium still exhibits 15 Gentoo penguins in ...
Many researchers thought the two-month absence was caused by the predation of a white shark by a group of orcas. Now a new study suggests there may be other reasons for their disappearance.
It's long been thought that the Southern Resident orcas that live in our region have no predators, but Bigg's orcas might be ...
The discovery came as a surprise, because the two species usually prefer to avoid each other and keep a safe distance.