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"This is J40’s first known calf and the fourth born into the Southern Resident killer whale population in the past 12 months - a sign of hope for this endangered community," the Facebook post read.
In the footage, the killer whale swims near the boat, getting closer and closer to its side. Orca whale near sailing yacht. Ilona Skorobogatova via Storyful (2) ...
Killer whale spotted off the coast of the Outer Banks by: Jane Alvarez-Wertz Posted: Mar 21, 2025 / 02:34 PM EDT Updated: Mar 25, 2025 / 12:05 AM EDT ...
March 31, 2010 -- SeaWorld's killer whale Tilikum broke its trainer's jaw, fractured part of her vertebra and dislocated one of her elbows and a knee while thrashing her around its pool, according ...
The minke whale doesn’t seem sick, skinny, injured or in danger. There’s no explanation of why it is in the waterway, but the hope is it can navigate its way back out to the open ocean, said ...
J35, a southern resident killer whale also known as Tahlequah, carried her child's body on her head for 17 days across a distance of 1,000 miles in 2018, according to the Center for Whale Research.
Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport! In Antarctica, killer whales hunt using their intelligence and teamwork. Swimming together to create powerful waves ...