A white whale calf swimming with its mother off Australia created a memorable moment, while a pod of rare Baird's beaked ...

Orcas, often referred to as "killer whales," have earned their intimidating nickname for a reason. These magnificent ...

Killer whales have been documented offering food provisions to humans swimming near them or in nearby boats. Learn more about ...

A study published in the journal Current Biology describes a new example of tool use by a critically endangered population of ...

To start a kelp-based grooming session, an orca places the bull kelp stipe on its face and nuzzles against another killer ...

A new study reveals killer whales fashion kelp into tools and use them to groom each other, a possible first for marine ...

Dubbed "allokelping," it might be a unique cultural phenomenon that's as endangered as the orca population itself ...

Southern resident killer whales have been caught on drone video crafting kelp tools to groom one another—an unprecedented ...

From the entanglement of Shelagh, a critically endangered North Atlantic right whale, to the awe-inspiring appearance of the ...

Drone footage reveals killer whales using kelp to bond, groom, and possibly heal - offering a rare glimpse into their social ...

Killer whales are known for exceptional intelligence, displaying complex social structures and sophisticated communication.