Orcas in Alaska's Prince William Sound and Kenai Fjords have a diverse, seasonally changing diet of salmon and groundfish, consumed across regional foraging hotspots. Photo courtesy of Shutterstock ...

According to West Seattle Blog, the texter reported “three orcas in Elliott Bay, ‘way in next to container wharves’.” The ...

Corah Pechacek was in the middle of a rehearsal one afternoon — singing, dancing, acting in what will be the island’s most ambitious children’s production in nearly a decade — and she just shouted it.

If your dining companion is boring, at least the whales at Tidal Raves in Depoe Bay know how to make an entrance. This ...

I saved the best for last. After 10 years of travel writing, I recently made landfall on Antarctica, my seventh and final ...

In the North Pacific, orca fins with signs of cannibalism are washing up on a Russian beach. The findings suggest that killer whales occasionally participate in cannibalism, which might explain why ...

It’s long been thought that the Southern Resident orcas that live in our region have no predators, but a new article in Live Science suggests that non-resident orcas, or Bigg’s orcas, might be eating ...

The discovery came as a surprise, because the two species usually prefer to avoid each other and keep a safe distance.

Detached orca fins scored with distinctive tooth marks suggest that killer whale cannibalism is happening — and it might ...

A long-term study using DNA from whale scat has revealed surprising complexity in the diets of southern Alaska’s fish-eating killer whales.

Orcas are among the ocean’s top predators, yet there is only one well-documented attack on a human in the wild: in 1972, a surfer was bitten – probably because he was mistaken for a seal – but ...