Northumberland will always be special to those in our region, but when we were forced to holiday at home during the pandemic, the hidden gem wasn't so hidden anymore. Thousands of tourists discovered ...

Word and photos of Vancouver’s mystery orcas reached marine biologist Emma Luck in Alaska. A year earlier, she had been ...

This stingray gets knocked out cold by an orca tail slap - take a look and read our analysis of orca hunting behavior.

Historically, killer whale diet research relied on surface sampling of prey fragments, usually scales, helping researchers to determine primarily salmon species. Newer techniques that analyze DNA in ...

Two severed fins bearing the tooth marks of other killer whales have raised a troubling question: are some orcas hunting ...

Common names for animals are often easier to remember than their Latin names, but they can often lead to confusion. Here are ...

Lynne Schafer Gross and Mark McDermott One day circa 1970, a boy in El Segundo looked up at a telephone pole near his home and saw a hawk perched at ...

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 ...

KILLER whales have broken into an all out cannibalistic civil war, scientists believe. Biologists have warned of an all-out orca-on-orca battle being fought in the North Pacific where one deadly ...

Biologists have seen signs of orca-on-orca predation in the North Pacific, and such cannibalism may explain why some orcas travel in large family groups. Two distinct subspecies of orcas, also called ...