The geriatric killer whale could ... was removed from the wild and transported to the Miami Seaquarium in 1970, according to The Guardian. Since 1970, the 56-year-old orca has been residing ...

Experts have been studying whales in the Pacific Ocean since the 1970s This particular pod is called the Southern Resident Killer Whales ... average lifespan of a wild orca is between 60 and ...

Despite their frightening name, orca attacks on humans in the wild are exceedingly rare ... Where Did Orcas Get the Name ‘Killer Whale’? Orcas are toothed whales and are closely related ...

Article continues below Loro Parque said in a statement: "Orca calves are born with an immature immune system and depend on antibodies transmitted through their mother's milk. In the wild ...

Researchers partially based these findings on the examinations of great white carcasses — discovered with orca bite marks ... The center killer whale brings the great white closer to the surface ...

Although known as "killer ... whale fingerprint. Longer, straighter fins typically belong to adult males, whereas females and juveniles have smaller, slightly curved dorsal fins. The best ...

A solitary killer whale, or orca, has been filmed hunting and killing a great white shark in an "astonishing" attack. Scientists said it was "unprecedented" and showed the exceptional predatory ...