Encounters with orcas, also known as killer whales, have been on the rise since 2020. New research suggests that older Orcas ...

They break your rudder and water and waves begin to enter your boat, and once the water enters there is nothing you can do,” ...

Orcas have been ramming into yachts in the Iberian Peninsula, and experts believe the behavior is due to them practicing how ...

Scientists have classified orcas as “data deficient” on conservation lists. These are the questions that keep them up at ...

Underwater noise from ships is making it tough for killer whales, or orcas, to find and catch their favorite fish, a recent study has found. Orcas (Orcinus orca) rely heavily on sound to hunt. They ...

The Salish Sea—the inland coastal waters of Washington and British Columbia—is home to two unique populations of fish-eating ...

The team reports that underwater noise pollution -- from both large and small vessels -- forces northern and southern resident orcas to expend more time and energy hunting for fish. The din also ...

A team led by researchers at the University of Washington and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has ...

Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ, BC – A pod of transient killer whales recently ventured into the Ucluelet harbour, chasing a sea lion for dinner, but dinner got the best of the apex predators when a vessel seemingly ...

A Blue Kingdom and Wildlife Tours boat skippered by Captain Tyler McKeen spotted the humpback whale swimming toward a school ...

Jean-Marie Appriou’s art installation, “Whale Song,” in Central Wharf Plaza. The installation represents the whale’s ...

Scientists have discovered the cuisine preferences of two resident killer whale populations, also known as orcas: the Alaska residents and the southern residents, which reside primarily in the Salish ...