Orcas, better known as killer whales, sit atop the aquatic food chain as one of the most lethal apex predators on Earth.

These incidents, documented across four different oceans, saw orcas approaching humans on boats, in the water, and even standing on shore, offering a variety of items such as fish, mammals, birds, ...

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Orcas, often referred to as "killer whales," have earned their intimidating nickname for a reason. These magnificent ...

Killer whales have been documented offering food provisions to humans swimming near them or in nearby boats. Learn more about ...

Scientists documented 34 remarkable cases of wild killer whales trying to give food to humans across four oceans over 20 ...

The most recent census found 73 southern resident killer whales. Of those, 22 were observed to be in poor condition. Since ...

Killer whales sometimes offer to share their prey with people, a new study finds, hinting that some intelligent orcas may be ...

KILLER whales have been spotted giving gifts to humans in “extremely unusual” behaviour, baffled scientists say. Dozens of ...

A new study reveals killer whales fashion kelp into tools and use them to groom each other, a possible first for marine ...

Animals can be a human’s best friend — or worst enemy. For every Free Willy, Old Yeller, Air Bud, or Beethoven, there are animal attack movies featuring everything from avian assaults (The Birds) and ...

A study published in the journal Current Biology describes a new example of tool use by a critically endangered population of ...