Orcas, often regarded as apex predators, boast an incredibly varied diet. However, not all orca populations share the same culinary preferences. They can be segmented into different ecotypes depending ...

Whale watchers off the coast of California recently caught a glimpse of a famous mother-and-son orca duo, both known for ...

The L Pod is the largest of the three Southern Resident pods, according to the Orca Conservancy (OC), with around 34 members. Weiss said the mother is a whale labeled L90, with the new calf ...

Noise from ships likely has an outsized impact on southern resident orca pods, which spend more time in parts of the ... The team — which also includes scientists at Fisheries and Oceans Canada, ...

One particular rogue pod of whales with its leader White Gladis ... "There has never been any injury or anyone ever killed by an orca in the wild. "The only cases were by orcas driven mad by ...

A juvenile orca that beached itself at Carmel River State Beach died while being transported to a marine lab in Santa Cruz.

"Any birth is good news," said Weiss, who helps track the J, K, and L pods that make up the southern residents, a distinct population of fish-eating orcas that frequent the Salish Sea. The orcas ...

Noise from ships likely has an outsized impact on southern resident orca pods, which spend more time ... scientists at Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Wild Orca, the Cascadia Research Collective ...

A team of scientists has managed to capture unprecedented images of a pod, led by the matriarch ‘Dakota,’ feeding on the ...