Author Edward Brooke-Hitching has spent a lifetime searching for weird and wonderful facts about science ... 7) A POD of killer whales sleep by forming a tight circle and ­synchronising their ...

In coastal waters near Chile in 2023, a massive female killer whale walloped the much smaller dolphin, sending it flying out of the water. Within minutes, the unequal battle was over and the orca ...

Sep. 19, 2024 — Scientists have discovered the cuisine preferences of two resident killer whale populations, also known as orcas: the Alaska residents and the ... How Baleen Whales Have Adapted ...

As the saying goes, everyone is entitled to their own opinion, but not their own facts. When it comes to our iconic southern resident killer whales, one of the most thoroughly studied whale ...

A pod of killer whales have been spotted hunting down dolphin prey, before sharing the catch with their friends. Photos show the moment the orcas attacking dusky dolphins in the Humboldt Current ...

SEATTLE — Researchers are concerned aboutthe new Southern Resident orca calf born last month, describing it as "emaciated." The Center for Whale Research (CWR) said the Southern Resident calf ...

MOSCOW, Oct 3 (Reuters) - A family of killer whales has again become stranded in a silted estuary in Russia's far east just hours after researchers helped the two adults and two calves into deeper ...

There are only 73 southern resident orcas left in our region’s waters, according to the most recent count released by the Center for Whale Research. It is one of the lowest tallies since the ...

Whale-watchers on Monterey Bay in California got a treat as four separate pods of killer whales visited the area, photos and video show. “Incredible!! Killer whales all over the bay,” read a ...