Orca pods are led by the founding matriarch, and Similä thinks these “wise mothers” teach their calves to avoid fishing boats ...

The Eastern Tropical Pacific orcas were spotted about 5 miles off Dana Point, heading north by the afternoon to near Newport ...

A lucky group of whale watchers were given quite the show when a pod of orcas was seen swimming alongside their boat near ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three unidentified orcas have been spotted in the Salish Sea in March 2026. Tamara Kelley, Orca Conservancy The killer whales of ...