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The population of Bigg’s killer whales — which is believed to be in the hundreds — has grown since the government stopped ...
While impressive, the scene was reminiscent of a more astonishing event documented nine years ago, involving an orca that used its flukes to fling a harbor seal at least 70 feet skyward.
A rescue operation for an orca calf trapped in a remote tidal lagoon off Vancouver Island has been put on hold after it started eating seal meat thrown in the water for what is believed to be the ...
Rogue orcas are thriving on the high seas—and they’re eating big whales A fourth type of Pacific killer whale may live miles offshore from California and Oregon, preying on whales, other ...
A harbor seal in the Pacific Northwest on Friday found itself in the mouth of a humpback whale and in desperate need of an exit strategy. The image atop this post, captured by Tim Filipovic of ...
While orca whales can hunt large animals individually, this most recent occurrence is the first time that a single whale has been observed attacking a great white shark.
An orca researcher captured something even rarer on camera: a whale sending a seal flying 70 feet in the air.
The "super rare" killer whale has either leucism or Chediak-Higashi Syndrome, causing a rare white color that differs from the species' usual black and white.
SEATTLE — Orca sightings around Puget Sound have been on the rise the last couple months, according to a whale expert. "The stars aligned, the planets aligned, everything in the universe just ...
A rare white killer whale was spotted in Monterey Bay, California, on Oct. 15. The orca, named Frosty, is likely white due to leucism or Chediak-Higashi syndrome, according to the tour agency that ...
Earlier this week we shared footage showing an orca “punting” a seabird nearly 20 feet into the air in California’s Monterey Bay. While impressive, the scene was reminiscent of a more ...