On a Sunday afternoon in March 1976, SeaWorld contractors herded a family of orcas into Budd Inlet at the southern tip of ...

April, survey teams researching the current North Atlantic right whale population take to the sky to search the waters below ...

The 25-foot whale doesn’t seem sick or injured, but the hope is that the whale can soon find its way out to sea.

The Sausalito-based Marine Mammal Center is probing the death of a female gray whale that washed up on Black Sands Beach in ...

A new orca whale calf spotted in Puget Sound in Washington State is the latest addition to a well-known family of killer ...

Two killer whales have killed dozens — if not hundreds — of sharks, including the vaunted great whites, with an ease that has ...

Once four-legged land animals, whales evolved from ancestors Pakicetus, which lived along ancient Pakistani shores ...

A rare sighting of critically endangered southern resident killer whales off the Oregon coast offers a glimpse of a ...

According to the NOAA, there are about 50,000 killer whales globally. Approximately 2,500 live in the eastern North Pacific ...

SeaWorld Orlando is facing a fine from the federal government after one of its trainers was injured by an orca whale during a ...

Many people refer to orcas as “killer whales“, and for good reason. They are the ultimate top dogs of the ocean, able to take down large whales and even great white sharks! But what about humans — ...