The team films something not seen before: a teaching session between adults and their young. The team films something not seen before: an hours-long teaching session between adults and their young.

This visual guide explains the interactions that orcas, also known as killer whales, are having with ships and why scientists ...

A team of scientists and filmmakers explore the Antarctic waters to learn more about killer whales. Follow a team of scientists and filmmakers in Antarctica studying the most sophisticated hunting ...

AFTER a spate of killer whale attacks off the coast of Portugal, a crack team of orca hunters are vowing to help end the violence out at sea. A pod of killer whales have rammed three yachts in the ...

Killer whales have been sharing prey with humans, sparking curiosity about their behavior and potential conservation efforts.

A Southern Resident killer whale has been spotted clinging to her dead baby in the Salish Sea off northern Washington, a conservation group said. J-36, also known as Alki, was seen Sept. 12 in the ...

Now, scientists reveal why killer whales attack boats – and it turns out we may have misunderstood these highly intelligent creatures. In actual fact, the orcas are just playing. Renaud de Stephanis, ...

Primates, birds, and elephants are all known to make tools, but examples of tool use among marine animals are much more limited. Reporting in the Cell Press journal Current Biology on June 23, a team ...