Scientists say a killer whale that washed ashore on the Scottish island of South Uist nearly a decade ago was likely at least ...

This is a story from 2024.Rausu, Hokkaido. It seems that even for residents of Hokkaido, it is a place that most people have ...

Another Southern Resident mother has been spotted carrying her deceased orca calf. Mark Malleson of The Center for Whale ...

Recently, while lounging in bed at night, I was playing around with AI, talking about how orcas are strong and cute, and discussing human history and the Ice Age. It seems that from the time of Homo ...

Orcas, or killer whales, are deadly and beautiful apex predators.

Three creative teams from Media Design School at Strayer have been named grand finalists for the 2026 Student Orcas, alongside a team from AUT. Says Kate Humphries, Programme Director at Media Design ...

Tsuchi’s pod, too, is familiar with this cycle of grief, as her pod member, J36, also known as Alki, was spotted pushing her own dead calf through the water using her head, just over a year ago on ...

Tsuchi's pod, too, is familiar with this cycle of grief, as her pod member, J36, also known as Alki, was spotted pushing her own dead calf through the water using her head, just over a year ago on ...

Submitted by The Center for Whale Research. The Center for Whale Research is saddened to report that southern resident killer whale J31 has been observed with a deceased newborn c ...

When whale researchers encountered a pod of orcas in the Strait of Juan de Fuca between Washington and British Columbia on ...

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

Orcas off Mozambique were once almost unheard of. Now scientists are seeing them regularly, and they want to know what's changed.