Whale watchers were able to get close to a pod of Orcas that were swimming around Newport Beach.

An orca calf less than 24 hours old has been spotted in a rare sighting of a newborn killer whale in Western Australia. The animals are regularly seen off Bremer Bay in summer, but calves are ...

How big they are: Up to 32 feet (9.8 meters ... sharks, and even whales Orcas were originally called "whale killers" because ancient sailors saw them hunting in groups to take down large whales.

Follow a team of scientists and filmmakers as they explore the lives of killer whales. In Antarctica, killer whales hunt using their intelligence and teamwork. Swimming together to create powerful ...

Orcas are known to attack massive whales by suffocating them. They block the whale’s blowhole, preventing it from breathing, and exhaust it until it drowns.

The pod of CA56 killer whales (orcas) was spotted by a Davey’s Locker whale-watching boat about 12:30 p.m. just two and a half miles from Newport Beach harbor. A rare pod of killer whales was ...

"The liver, digestive and reproductive organs were missing, and there were four distinctive bite wounds, one of which was characteristic of liver extraction by killer whale, similar to what has ...

NOAA Fisheries West Coast An orca whale mother has kept her dead calf by her side for at least 11 days. Tahlequah (who is also known as her alpha-numeric designation, J35) previously made ...

The group behind a plan to build a coastal refuge in Nova Scotia for captive whales says its bid to provide sanctuary for two orcas from a ... of the U.S.-based Whale Sanctuary Project, issued ...

"The liver, digestive and reproductive organs were missing, and there were four distinctive bite wounds, one of which was characteristic of liver extraction by killer whale, similar to what has ...