'Heartbroken' James Whale reveals that all three of his dogs have died in just ten months, with famous broadcaster penning emotional tribute to his beloved Daisy.

Meet Ollie, the “Salish Sea Serial Killer,” a cute, furry sea otter with a dark side and a rap sheet longer than the ‘Colwood ...

There are five types of killer whale in Antarctica, but only three found in these waters, near the peninsula south of South ...

Scientists discovered ancient marine reptiles that reached unprecedented trophic levels. These creatures exceeded today’s top predators.

For at least 11 days, a mother killer whale has been carrying the body of her dead newborn calf. Only a handful of days old, the female calf was confirmed dead on New Year's Eve. The next day, the ...

THE “world’s loneliest orca” who has been trapped in a tiny pool for 32 years is experiencing the "worst form of torture", experts claim. A devastating video shows Kshamenk barely able to ...

Giant ships that transport everything from coffee cups to clothes across the ocean are often so large they can’t tell when ...

The two orcas -- also known as killer whales -- themselves face an uncertain future. Animal activists had been angered by Marineland's plans to transfer its two killer whales to Japan, a move ...

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By Wednesday, they were certain she was pushing around the baby whale's carcass just north of Alki Point, a neighborhood in western Seattle and a peninsula ... orcas, a killer whale population ...

And one of the scientists is looking for one killer whale in particular. But their mission is not just to deepen our understanding of this extraordinary hunting behaviour. The team are also intent ...