A killer whale holds a piece of kelp in its mouth. After tearing off a stalk, whales carry the piece to a partner and the pair can begin grooming. Center for Whale Research, NMFS NOAA Permit 27038 ...

Pod of Bigg's killer whales caught on video in rarely seen bird hunt off Seattle A pod of orcas swam close to shore and amazed onlookers in Seattle by treating the whale watchers to the rare sight ...

Over a year after a 15-foot great white shark was found dead with mysterious bite wounds and stripped of its internal organs, DNA analysis uncovered its killers. Two animals, orcas, also known as ...

J35, a southern resident killer whale also known as Tahlequah, carried her child's body on her head for 17 days across a distance of 1,000 miles in 2018, according to the Center for Whale Research.

Killer whale who carried her dead calf for 17 days across 1,000 miles of ocean loses another baby By Aneeta Bhole Published Jan. 1, 2025, 6:51 p.m. ET ...

A female trainer was killed by a 12,000 pound killer whale at Sea World's Shamu Stadium in Orlando, Fla., according to police and local media. The whale responsible for the attack is named Tilikum ...

Later, three more videos showed similar scenes, where a group of killer whales worked together to attack other whale sharks. All the whale sharks were juveniles, though still 15 to 20 feet long.

Three of the whales were identified as a family group, led by T049B, born in 1992, along with her offspring T049B3, born in 2013, and T049B5, born in 2024. The fourth whale was T050D, a male from ...

SOMMER: Whale sharks are the largest fish species on the planet, as long as a school bus. This whale shark was a juvenile, though still about 16 feet long, and the killer whale was hunting it.

SEATTLE (KOMO) — The Center for Whale Research said they've received information that as of Wednesday, J35, also commonly referred to as Tahlequah, has been seen carrying the body of the ...

A killer whale has become a first-time mom after a peachy-orange calf was spotted swimming with her off Washington, a whale watching group said. The baby orca was discovered March 20 in the Salish ...

There were only 20 right whale calves spotted during the 2023-2024 season. 50 calves are needed on average annually for multiple years to stop the decline. Since 2017, the whales have been ...