A female orca appeared to adopt a baby pilot whale in the first known case of its kind. Scientists observed the orca caring for the calf in western Iceland in 2021, a new study says. The study noted ...

SO 100 YEAR TRADITION GOING STRONG. WELL, CHECK THIS OUT. A RARE SIGHTING IN NEW ENGLAND WATERS THIS WEEK FOR KILLER WHALES SWIMMING TOGETHER. THIS WAS ABOUT 40 MILES SOUTH OF NANTUCKET. IT WAS A TEAM ...

New England Aquarium scientists photographed four orcas near Nantucket on Sunday. Orcas have been behind a spate of recent boat attacks near Spain. It's rare for killer whales to venture into North ...

Orcas have been observed ramming boats and even sinking some of them. But this isn't new. Here's a video from 2014 of a pod of orcas chasing a speedboat.

Whale watchers on California's Central Coast were treated with a sighting of a very pale orca nicknamed Frosty. A video taken by Evan Brodsky of the Monterey Bay Whale Watch shows the white orca ...

Swimmers leaned against the side of the Seattle University gym under the big tree (the directions that coaches gave to newcomers literally said to find “the big tree”), waiting for a coach to unlock ...

Orcas have been cruising through Puget Sound during the past week, to the delight of residents and, it seems, to a resident dog. The accompanying footage shows two dogs barking enthusiastically from ...

Whale-watching tour boat operators across Southern California have reported an unusually large increase in orca sightings over recent weeks, which some experts say might be a sign of a shifting ocean ...

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USA Swimming has ruled on an appeal involving three officials of the Rochester Swim Club Orcas, and that ruling is now being appealed to the next level. USA Swimming's ruling increases the penalties ...

Orcas have been cruising through Puget Sound during the past week, to the delight of residents and, it seems, to one resident's dogs. The accompanying footage shows two dogs barking enthusiastically ...