A female orca appeared to adopt a baby pilot whale in the first known case of its kind. Scientists observed the orca caring for the calf in western Iceland in 2021, a new study says. The study noted ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers found over 200 reports of "interactions" where orcas approach or touch a vessel in the ocean around the Iberian ...

The Center for Whale Research confirmed Sunday that the new orca calf in the J pod, J62, is female. During a sighting on Feb. 8, researchers said J62 appeared to be “doing well” and is “filling out ...

Spotting a new orca calf in the Salish Sea is always exciting to whale watchers and researchers, but the most recent baby whale bouncing in the waters is particularly notable. The female orca known as ...

SEATTLE — The newest member in the J Pod of the Southern Resident killer whales, calf J62, has been confirmed as a female by the Center for Whale Research. A team was sent to Snug Harbor on Feb. 8 ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Orcas keep slamming into boats off the Spanish coast, sinking some of ...

Seattle author Angela Garbes has found a distinctly Pacific Northwest way to talk about female middle-age: a conversation about orcas, featuring a whale researcher who goes only by Giles. "Like Prince ...

One orca whale is dead and another was found beached in the shallow waters of the Olympic Peninsula's Dungeness Bay yesterday, prompting scientists and environmentalists to worry about what killed the ...

A traumatized orca called White Gladis may be behind the rise in killer-whale attacks on boats in the Atlantic Ocean, scientists said. While most orca interactions with boats are harmless, there has ...