A rare pod of 10 to 13 killer whales was spotted off Orange County, possibly drawn north by warming El Niño waters.

Orcas have dialects, family traditions and strong opinions about dinner. Scientist Dr Isabella Reeves is uncovering how their societies work ...

The Irish Whale and Dolphin Group (IWDG) notes that this species lives in deep water around the Continental shelf. Tralee Bay ...

Here are 10 of the most effective predators in the ocean – and you might be surprised which one comes out on top ...

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The score was a lot to a little by the end of the first quarter of football on the blue turf a few miles outside this North Slope city in late September. If the mild fall weather denied Barrow High ...

The final weekend of September is shaping up to be a mixed one weather-wise, with the possibility of some warm, brighter spells as well as rain and showers, so it is worth having plans for both ...

Some places don’t just look beautiful, they make you feel like the universe personally arranged the scenery just for you.

The whale mural that graced the side of a downtown Dallas office building for more than 25 years, until it was painted over ...

Recently compiled data from the Whale Museum in Friday Harbor shows a shift in the presence of two ecotypes of killer whales ...

Researchers spot two new calves in the islands’ endangered population—an exciting discovery for a group with fewer than 150 individuals. Research partners spotted two endangered main Hawaiian Islands ...

It was a tragic sight. One day last July, a newborn humpback whale calf lay motionless on the seafloor, just a kilometre off Australia’s Gold Coast. The encounter was captured through underwater video ...