The loss of Tahlequah’s new calf (“ Orca Tahlequah’s new baby dies ,” Dec. 31, Climate Lab) and her all-too-familiar grief ...

Have you ever wondered whether your dog or cat experiences feelings of joy and sadness? How about whether or not wild animals love and grieve? Barbara J. King, an emerita professor of anthropology at ...

A little cold didn’t stop the Vicksburg Swim Association from heating up the pool. The VSA’s Killer Whales club team won five events, placed in the top three in 18, and posted 17 state meet qualifying ...

It would seem that the great white shark would be the undisputed top of the ocean’s food chain. Humans and sea creatures fear this monstrous apex predator with powerful jaws filled with razor-sharp ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order halting new federal leases for offshore wind projects. He cited the impact ...

Orcas may join parrots and the other animals who can imitate human speech. A study examined a captive orca who is able to ...

Whale sharks use both natural and artificial underwater features, such as seamounts and oil platforms, as stepping stones in ...

“Within eight million years, the ancestors of whales go from being fully terrestrial, such as the four-legged, furry ...

OF the over 40 dolphin species, killer whales (orcas) are the largest, while bottlenose dolphins are the most common.

As the female orca known as Tahlequah once again carries the body of a dead calf through waters near Vancouver Island, for ...