From 1961 until its apparent closure in 2025, this marine park near the iconic Niagara Falls has had a controversial yet ...

BELOVED orca Lolita, who was known for her mind-blowing tricks and decades spent in captivity, died just weeks after she was due to be freed. Millionaire football club owner Jim Irsay worked with c… ...

Orcas can live nearly a century in the wild. They rule the oceans but are curious animals, especially when it comes to humans ...

"Free Willy" is a 1993 film about a boy helping an orca escape captivity. This month, a Vancouver screening will benefit the Whale Interpretive Centre in Telegraph Cove, which was destroyed in a ...

Killer whales have been native to the North Sea near Shetland and Orkney for a long time, but they’ve never made it this far south before. It’s for that reason that experts are sending those about to ...

Killer whales (orca) are massive aquatic mammals and members of the dolphin family. Even though these creatures may resemble other gentle giants in the sea, the killer whale lives up to its name.

Something special is happening at the OrcaLab research station. The founders are passing the torch and a new generation is ...

Killer whales (orca) are massive aquatic mammals and members of the dolphin family. Even though these creatures may resemble other gentle giants in the sea, the killer whale lives up to its name. They ...

Scientists have recorded an 'exceptionally rare' wild orca behavior known as 'tongue-nibbling' for the first time. The social behavior is similar to French kissing and was witnessed between two ...

NEED TO KNOW Scientists have recorded wild orcas "tongue-nibbling" for the first time, sharing the evidence in a recent study The behavior is considered "extremely rare" by scientists and was ...

Scientists have recorded the wild orcas engaging in "tongue-nibbling" — a social behavior similar to "making out" or French kissing — for the first time ever.