In a baffling show of generosity, killer whales across the globe are giving fish to humans—and scientists are racing to ...

One of two rare elephant seals which arrived at Dudley Zoo.from the Antarctic in February, 1972. They were brought to the zoo ...

From the entanglement of Shelagh, a critically endangered North Atlantic right whale, to the awe-inspiring appearance of the first blue whale of the season, these events have stunned onlookers and ...

In the vast Pacific Ocean, a dramatic and unexpected rescue unfolds as a pod of hungry killer whales attacks a defenseless baby blue whale. With no sign of its mother, the baby whale is helpless ...

The first baby humpback whale of the season has been spotted swimming in the Salish Sea off Washington, photos show. Big Mama was seen with her baby Wednesday, May 21, in the Haro Strait ...

The first baby humpback whale of the season has been spotted swimming in the Salish Sea off Washington, photos show. Big Mama was seen with her baby Wednesday, May 21, in the Haro Strait ...

Orcas, also known as killer whales, are one of the ocean’s most iconic and fascinating creatures. With their sleek black and white bodies, powerful presence, and incredible intelligence, these marine ...

One day in June 2022 Chérine Baumgartner, a researcher at the Icelandic Orca Project, was watching from a dinghy as a pod of killer whales fed on herring—when she noticed something very odd ...

Newborn pilot whales have been spotted mysteriously swimming among pods of orcas. Scientists are trying to puzzle out how the pilot whale calves got there and what happened to them ...

Killer whale populations are declining, stable, and on the rise. All of these statements are true. Despite the similar black-and-white silhouette and iconic dorsal fin, killer whales (Orcinus orca ...