Other animals including some early humans, non-human primates, sea otters, elephants, and bird species are known to use ...

Behavioral ecologist Michael Weiss was browsing through new drone footage of the orca pods he studies in the Salish Sea when he spotted one of the killer whales carrying something green in its mouth ...

For the first time, researchers say they have captured footage of killer whales making tools out of seaweed to seemingly ...

An annual count of whales and dolphins is underway, with people across the motu keeping an eye out for sea mammals - big and ...

Orcas were spotted using kelp as a grooming tool on each other, the first known use of tools among cetaceans for something ...

The more we learn about orcas, the more remarkable they are. These giant dolphins are the ocean's true apex predator, preying ...

The Countrywide Whale and Dolphin Count extends across Matariki weekend, from Friday to Sunday 20-22 June. People around the country are taking to high points to survey the sea and record efforts and ...

New research shows southern resident killer whales grooming each other using kelp they’ve modified, and researchers think ...

From whale watching and skiing to blockbuster art exhibitions, Victoria has plenty to keep holidaymakers busy. Plus head to ...

Whether you want to embrace the cold or escape it, our nation abounds with options for romantic getaways and family ...

A rare and endangered whale has been spotted off the Kerry coast, a lone male orca travelling through the waters of Dingle ...