Surfers at a popular beach in the Waikato had an unforgettable encounter on Saturday when they were joined in the waves by a pod of playful orca whales. Video / Supplied After several recent orca ...

Around the world, killer whales (Orcinus orca) have been observed preying on various shark species including white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) -- as previously documented in California and ...

Males are bigger than females, but they both vary in size and weight. The largest orca ever recorded was a staggering 32 feet (9.8 meters) long and weighed 22,000 lbs. (10,000 kilograms).

Behind me, I hear a rush of breath—the sound of a killer whale expelling air from their blowhole. I can’t turn around to look. I’m holding onto a metal crane, on the other end of which is a ...

Orcas in Fisch can be caught during the 15-minute Orca Migration event, which occurs very rarely. During this event, five Orcas will spawn on the Northern side of the map and slowly move towards the ...

A sperm whale washed ashore on Cuttyhunk Island off Cape Cod Sunday, the International Fund for Animal Welfare said in a statement. The most recent whale discovery is part of a series of whale ...

A defendant dubbed by police as the "shopping cart killer" is on trial in Virginia accused of slaying two women in 2021, having met them on social media dating apps and taking them to his hotel ...

Rescuers have freed a humpback whale that was caught up in a rope at a fish farm off the Isle of Skye. The mammal was spotted by a member of the public being in difficulty at the Invertote salmon ...

A humpback whale has got into difficulty after becoming entangled in rope at a fish farm off Skye. Organic Sea Harvest said it had suspended normal operations at its Invertote site in the north of ...

Volunteer rescuers have freed a humpback whale entangled in rope off Skye. The animal was spotted in difficulty at Organic Sea Harvest's Invertote salmon farm site near Staffin in the north of the ...

The team at Dolphins Plus Marine Mammal Responder received a report of a stranded dolphin off the coast of Long Key State Park earlier this month. What they found when they arrived was a 5½-foot pygmy ...

The sightings come the same week as environmental groups filed legal action against two federal ministers over a delay in issuing an emergency-order recommendation to protect B.C.’s endangered killer ...