Killer whales, also known as orcas, are dangerous hunters. Once a killer whale spots its prey, other sea creatures don’t stand a chance. An orca’s sharp teeth can pierce through seals ...

Several killer whale calves were spotted “playing” with prey along Monterey Bay last weekend, enthralling wildlife photographers lucky enough to capture the sight and share it on social media.

A newborn orca whose addition to the struggling population of southern resident killer whales was celebrated just a month ago now appears to be in poor health. We apologize, but this video has ...

ABOARD A BOAT IN THE STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR — From the surface, the azure waters seem calm and inviting in this narrow patch ...

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0:30 New southern resident orca calf spotted in Salish Sea A key assumption about dwindling numbers of southern resident killer whales pins the blame on a lack of salmon, but a study out of the ...

When it comes to orcas, also known as killer whales, films such as the documentary Blackfish and family adventure Free Willy have shown the distressing effects captivity can have on their ...

Just a month ago, whale researchers celebrated the birth of a new Southern Resident killer whale (SRKW), calf L128. Now, they believe she is dying. L128 was spotted off the coast of Vancouver ...

The Southern Resident killer whale population is declining and without more Chinook salmon, it could drop further. Co-founder and Board President of Orca Network Howard Garrett joined KIRO ...

The latest calf to boost B.C.’s southern resident killer whale population has been found off the southern tip of Vancouver Island emaciated and struggling to breathe, according to the Center for ...

Just a couple of weeks after a new southern resident killer whale calf was first seen, its health appears to have taken a bad turn. The U.S.-based Center for Whale Research announced the new L-Pod ...

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