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A white whale calf swimming with its mother off Australia created a memorable moment, while a pod of rare Baird’s beaked ...
Killer whales have been documented offering food provisions to humans swimming near them or in nearby boats. Learn more about ...
Scientists documented 34 remarkable cases of wild killer whales trying to give food to humans across four oceans over 20 ...
Like a proud cat leaving a bird on its owner's doorstep, orcas—also called killer whales—may sometimes offer to share their ...
Researchers have documented orcas seemingly gifting rays, seals and fish to scientists and divers, which could suggest they ...
Dubbed "allokelping," it might be a unique cultural phenomenon that's as endangered as the orca population itself ...
Whales travel through the ocean, lunging, leaping, and playing, with grace and swiftness that belie their huge size. The ...
Some of the most intriguing science fiction springs from eerie, real-life phenomena. Case in point, the mutant parasite in the video game series “The Last of Us.” ...
In this video, we showcase 8 incredible orca (killer whale) encounters that will fill your heart with joy. Orcas, known for their intelligence, power, and social behavior, have shown us time and time ...
We were amazed when we first noticed this behavior,” said Michael Weiss, research director at the Center for Whale Research in the U.S. state of Washington. What started as a puzzling observation in ...
A new study reveals killer whales fashion kelp into tools and use them to groom each other, a possible first for marine ...
In the first known toolmaking by a marine mammal, southern residents have been documented detaching lengths of seaweed and ...