Three orcas that had not previously been recorded in the Seattle area have delighted whale watchers with several visits.

A new-to-town pod of orcas in Puget Sound, Seattle, surprised researchers and delighted whale watchers. The orcas were seen ...

In September, a ray of hope shone upon the southern resident killer whale population, when researchers spotted a newborn orca calf in J Pod. However, those hopes appear to have been dashed. The ...

Conrad said transient killer whales are more likely to show up in larger bays and rivers, like Tillamook Bay, Yaquina Bay and ...

Wildlife explorer Steve Backshall has described watching two of the UK's last surviving orcas off Cornwall as one of his ...

The three killer whales, not previously recorded in the region, may have traveled from Alaska ...

The orca is called the killer whale for a reason—and nothing demonstrates why quite like a recent scientific discovery about deadly encounters between orcas and young great white sharks. A pod of orca ...

Rare J Pod sighting draws attention as endangered orcas pass Tacoma with calf Orca Network confirms early migration linked to salmon availability in region Officials urge minimal boat noise to avoid ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A pygmy sperm whale was attacked by a pod of orcas off the coast of Madeira. Orcas preying on marine mammals are rarely seen in ...

VANCOUVER ISLAND, B.C. — There’s new hope in the J Pod of endangered Southern Resident orca whales. A new calf has arrived! On Apr. 6, Center for Whale Research biologist Mark Malleson spotted the J ...

A pygmy sperm whale was attacked by a pod of orcas off the coast of Madeira. Orcas preying on marine mammals are rarely seen in the region. Camila Dávila Pardo/ Blue Safari Madeira As the whale ...