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Facts about orca killer whales

Orcas, or killer whales, are deadly and beautiful apex predators.
In 2022, a Russian whale researcher made a remarkable discovery on Bering Island off Russia's Pacific coast: a severed killer ...
Researchers come 'eye-to-eye with a killer whale' during their Antarctic expedition.
Detached orca fins scored with distinctive tooth marks suggest that killer whale cannibalism is happening — and it might ...
In an effort to protect southern resident killer whales, the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority is encouraging a ship slowdown ...
Opinion: As Vancouver and Seattle showcase orcas to the world with branding and storytelling ahead of FIFA World Cup matches, ...
Killer whale research occupies a vital space in marine ecology, illuminating the complex interactions between apex predators and their environments. Despite ...
By Tracy Record West Seattle Blog editor Saving salmon - and in turn, saving animals that need them, like Southern Resident ...
The Ocean Conservation Administration said several pygmy killer whale strandings have occurred in southwestern Taiwan during the spring in recent years, though the causes remain unclear. The agency ...
According to West Seattle Blog, the texter reported “three orcas in Elliott Bay, ‘way in next to container wharves’.” The ...
Dramatic landscapes and rich biodiversity characterize Alaska’s unique environment. Alaska is the only US state with ...