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I’ve been conducting raptor surveys by vehicle along Washington’s coastal beaches. Completed with a host of volunteers, the..
Killer whales have been documented offering food provisions to humans swimming near them or in nearby boats. Learn more about this fascinating behavior.
A white whale calf swimming with its mother off Australia created a memorable moment, while a pod of rare Baird’s beaked ...
Southern resident killer whales have been caught on drone video crafting kelp tools to groom one another—an unprecedented ...
Killer whales have been seen detaching lengths of seaweed and using them to massage each other - the first evidence of ...
A massive killer whale swam deep into Yaquina Bay, hunting alone and stunning onlookers. Here's what we know about T049C — and why he's so well known.
To address the ongoing imminent threats to Southern Resident killer whale survival and recovery, proposed adjustments to the Southern Resident killer whale commercial and recreational salmon fishing ...
Environment New interactive map highlights diverse whale species in Oregon waters Updated: May. 27, 2025, 3:03 p.m. | Published: May. 27, 2025, 1:06 p.m.
The sighting of a baby killer whale in British Columbia has given researchers a sign of hope for the endangered species, according to the Center for Whale Research.
The most common whale off the Oregon coast is the gray whale. In addition to the approximately 200 resident gray whales that live nearly year-round off Oregon, a winter and spring migration brings a ...
A killer whale has become a first-time mom after a peachy-orange calf was spotted swimming with her off Washington, a whale watching group said. The baby orca was discovered March 20 in the Salish ...
A killer whale has become a first-time mom after a peachy-orange calf was spotted swimming with her off Washington, a whale watching group said. The baby orca was discovered March 20 in the Salish ...