The ocean has a definite top predator. Sharks dominate discussions, in part due to their fearsome hunting abilities, and in ...

While orcas, also known as "killer whales," are a common sight in the northeast Pacific Ocean, they’re rarely detected in the ...

Killer whales, also known as orcas, are easily recognized by their stunning black and white appearance. These huge animals can reach up to 26 feet long and are actually the largest members of the ...

A new orca calf has been born in J Pod. The baby cetacean, called J64, is part of the Southern Resident Killer Whale ...

The orca whale first made waves recently for carrying her dead calf for days. The orca whale who first made waves recently for carrying her dead calf for days after the calf died is apparently still ...

The J, K, and L pods make up the small population of Southern Resident killer whales that's left in the wild. The whales' ...

The Center for Whale Research’s latest census shows just 74 of the orcas remain. They need more food, space and less ...

Building on 60 years of marine animal rescue and education, SeaWorld San Diego recently unveiled its “next generation” Orca Encounter — an immersive experience designed to deepen public understanding ...

A group of nine critically endangered killer whales got a lot of attention off the coast near Depoe Bay, but it’s uncertain of they’re the same pod reported two days later near the Umpqua River near ...