Animal welfare organization TideBreakers is calling for international action, warning that a killer whale mother and her calf ...

Newborn pilot whales have been spotted mysteriously swimming among pods of orcas. Scientists are trying to puzzle out how the ...

France has been struggling to find a new home for Wikie, 24, and her 11-year-old calf, Keijo, after a marine park closed down ...

"At first, we were like, 'Oh my god, this killer whale calf has a problem,'" the researcher said of the bulbous-headed baby she and her team first spotted back in 2022. It looked at first glance ...

The Pacific Whale Watch Association (PWWA) has announced the arrival of the first humpback whale calf of the 2025 season in the Salish Sea.

There’s no maternity leave for whale mothers who give birth early – they just have to keep swimming with their calves until ...

Transient killer whales — including a calf — were spotted swimming out of the Yaquina River. Photographer Jaklyn Larsen has ...

Sea creatures continue to stun people around the world. A sailboat crew in Canada filmed killer whales swimming alongside ...

But researchers in 2022 spotted a group of killer whales travelling with a very young pilot whale calf. At times, the researchers notice a killer whale keeping its head very close to the calf’s body, ...

"At first, we were like, 'Oh my god, this killer whale calf has a problem,'" the researcher said of the bulbous-headed baby she and her team first spotted back in 2022. It looked at first glance like ...

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