J35, a southern resident killer whale also known as Tahlequah, carried her child's body on her head for 17 days across a distance of 1,000 miles in 2018, according to the Center for Whale Research.

Pod of Bigg's killer whales caught on video in rarely seen bird hunt off Seattle 00:53. A pod of orcas swam close to shore and amazed onlookers in Seattle by treating the whale watchers to the ...

A new study found that a killer whale pod in Mexico is attacking much larger whale sharks from below to debilitate them. This "sniper" hunting strategy appears to be an organized attack, according ...

The encounter, observed by snorkelers in Norway, "involved repeated episodes of gentle, face-to-face oral contact." ...

The labels help researchers track different whales, and the CWR said each orca has a distinct and prominent dorsal fin. With the calf, 31-year-old L90 becomes a first-time mother, according to the ...

This is the first documented evidence of its kind of marine mammals fashioning tools out of objects in their environment, ...

This is the story of a wildly ambitious science experiment to return Keiko to the ocean — while the world watched. A new limited podcast series from Serial Productions and the New York Times.

Researchers are concerned about the new orca whale calf born last month, describing it as "emaciated." This photo from Oct. 5, 2024, shows L128 and L83.

A killer whale mom, who shot to fame after she carried her dead calf’s corpse with her for more than two weeks in a harrowing tale of grief, has lost another baby, scientists revealed.. The orca ...

SeaWorld’s Orca gave tourists a splash of whale poop. TikTok/alexbermudez506 In a 26-second clip, uploaded on TikTok , the marine mammal is seen swimming in its enclosure and releasing a cloud ...

SEATTLE — A new orca calf spotted in the Puget Sound last week is part of the family of the last killer whale captured in United States waters. The new Bigg's, or mammal-hunting, orca calf was ...

PEOPLE has an exclusive first listen of the trailer for The Good Whale, which launches on Nov. 14.The podcast follows the real-life fight to release the orca actor who played the titular whale in ...