It's long been thought that the Southern Resident orcas that live in our region have no predators, but Bigg's orcas might be ...

Lynne Schafer Gross and Mark McDermott One day circa 1970, a boy in El Segundo looked up at a telephone pole near his home ...

Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts in what the New England Aquarium is calling an "unusual occurrence." Researchers with the aquarium ...

He helped fight to free the whales known as the Budd Inlet Six. It was the last time orcas were captured in United States waters.

I found reindeer, fjords and 'hygge' on the edge of the universe.

The dinosaur era was full of scary animals. These animals possessed enormous power and were very big. They roamed the earth, ...

Right on the very first day of our whale safari, guide Jeff drives us to despair. Up until now, we were all patiently looking ...

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 ...

A pod of seven killer whales was spotted in Algoa Bay, marking a rare local sighting. Experts confirm the group is a known ...

Fish-eating killer whales in southern Alaska have a diverse, seasonally changing diet featuring salmon and groundfish, according to a recently ...

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.