They came together Sunday evening not far from Port Townsend. Why, no one can say for sure, except the participants ...
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 about what ...
Behavioral ecologist Michael Weiss was browsing through new drone footage of the orca pods he studies in the Salish Sea when he spotted one of the killer whales carrying something green in its mouth ...
Orcas, commonly known as “killer whales,” love liver — especially great white shark liver. Footage shot in Mexico by scientists shows how orcas are able to take chunks out of great whites’ fatty ...
A killer whale in Monterey Bay, Calif. A killer whale was spotted balancing a salmon on its head earlier this fall near the coastline in Washington state, surprising scientists and intriguing orca ...