The calf, which is a Bigg’s killer whale (also known as a transient orca for their tendency to be continuously on the move), was seen swimming beside its mother, Sedna. Sedna’s grandmother was ...

What is known is that they have a relatively stable supply of deep-swimming cartilaginous fish — such as sharks or rays — ...

The orca calf belongs to a family of transient killer whales, or “Bigg’s” killer whales, and was first spotted in the Salish Sea on Thursday, March 20, between Port Townsend and the San Juan ...

Last Friday a group of killer whales swam into Grays Harbor, reportedly going at least as far as under the Chehalis River ...

Josh McInnes, director of The Transient Killer Whale Research Project, is widely regarded as the go-to expert when it comes to West Coast killer whales. McInnes said the pod sighted near Depoe Bay ...

Frosty is part of the orca pod known as CA216Cs, one of many transient Bigg’s killer whale pods that constantly travel up and down the California coast. These transient pods specialize in preying upon ...

According to the qathet-based group Wild Ocean Whales Society (WOWs), as the weather becomes warm, cetaceans are returning to the Salish Sea. However, in February, it was reported that seven or more ...

However, in February, it was reported that seven or more Biggs (transient) orca were spotted heading north a third of the way out from Myrtle Point in the Malaspina Strait. Since then, there have ...