A female trainer was killed Wednesday by a 12,000 pound killer whale at SeaWorld's Shamu Stadium in Orlando, Fla., according to police and local media. The whale that launched the attack is called ...

Before she knew what was happening, a large female killer whale lifted Bloom’s paddleboard up out of the water. “And at that moment it was like terror,” Bloom said.

A killer whale was spotted balancing a salmon on its head. It’s not clear what the behavior means, but orcas were observed doing the same thing in the 1980s.

"A wild killer whale encounter in Auckland, New Zealand." In the video, a guy wearing a mask and snorkel paddles a shortboard through a pod of killer whales.

The reality of the situation is a little less dramatic. I’ve spent more than 20 years observing wild killer whales and I’ve seen what they can do to their prey, whether it’s chasing down a ...

A white killer whale was spotted breaching with its pod off Japan. Jam Press/Splitpics/Noriyuki Hayakawa The 64-year-old shutterbug has been following the majestic mammals for years, and the ...

The Good Whale Episode 2: Can Good Boys Be Wild? Of all the traits that a wild killer whale needs, “easygoing” and “mellow” are not high on the list. 39 min listen ...