"Orcas often share food with each other—it's a prosocial activity and a way that they build relationships with each other.

Orcas have long been revered for their intelligence, adaptability, and group-hunting strategies. But one scientific review ...

Killer whales are one of the most intelligent animals; only humans have a larger brain relative to their body size, according ...

Gee and Ursula explore the reasons behind the closure of the Whale Wins, despite its James Beard Award success.

Harmful algae blooms have been rapidly producing in a place previously too cold to host the toxin: the Arctic.

Researchers have measured toxins in scat samples from 205 bowhead whales from the Beaufort Sea, collected over 19 years, and ...

Based on observations across two decades, scientists found 34 instances where the killer whales approached a human with a ...

The Pentagon increasingly sees the Pacific as its most important theater of operations as tensions brew between the U.S. and China. To that end, the Navy plans to increase training across the vast ...

A 13-day survey conducted in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) found a large variety of marine life living in the region, ...

I’ve been conducting raptor surveys by vehicle along Washington’s coastal beaches. Completed with a host of volunteers, the ...

Nature Not just sharks and whales: giant megalodon’s true prey finally revealed A recent study has shed new light on the apparent eating habits of the megalodon, an extinct shark that dominated ...