It's summertime, and HBO Max is bringing the heat once again in July with a new wave of releases. This month, there are fresh ...

Researchers using a new drone say they have observed killer whales finding and modifying stalks of kelp to preen each other.

Behavioral ecologist Michael Weiss was browsing through new drone footage of the orca pods he studies in the Salish Sea when ...

Thanks to new drone footage, killer whales have joined an exclusive club: the short list of animals that make and use tools.

To start a kelp-based grooming session, an orca places the bull kelp stipe on its face and nuzzles against another killer ...

We continue to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Jaws, this time focusing on the handful of Jaws knock-offs that became ...

Friday marks the 50th anniversary of “Jaws.” It remains one of the most beloved and rewatched movies of all time. But how ...

Scientists have documented what might be the first case of friendly interactions between killer whales and smaller cetaceans.

One day in June 2022 Chérine Baumgartner, a researcher at the Icelandic Orca Project, was watching from a dinghy as a pod of killer whales fed on herring—when she noticed something very odd ...

In all the sightings, a weeks-old pilot whale swam by a female killer whale in what scientists call an echelon position, with the young whale located beside and slightly behind the adult orca. In ...

Orcas are seldom seen off the coast of Britain due to their limited numbers - and rarely breach. It was the first time Craig had ever spotted an orca despite being at sea for over 15 years.

Orcas are seldom seen off the coast of Britain due to their limited numbers - and rarely breach. It was the first time Craig had ever spotted an orca despite being at sea for over 15 years.