OrcaLab uses underwater sound to study wild orcas and inspire global efforts to protect whales and ocean ecosystems.

A group of orcas in the waters off Baja California Sur has been filmed killing whale sharks, the largest fish species on ...

When orcas, also known as killer whales, interact with a boat, they generally do not display aggressive behavior or any ...

On World Orca Day 2026, discover the story of Tahlequah (J35), the Southern Resident killer whale who carried her dead calf ...

Orcas have been known to display an array of anthropomorphic-seeming behaviors, from playing to mourning and even scuttling boats. Now, killer whales have been observed making out in the wild for the ...

Wild orcas, also called killer whales, have been seen giving gifts to humans, approaching them either in boats or on the shore with an offering in their mouths — perhaps as an act of “kindness,” ...

Whales observed in Salish Sea off western North America Behavior is a rare instance of tool use by marine mammals It may promote skin health and strengthen social bonds June 24 (Reuters) - Killer ...

"... Its prevalence is extremely low — it may appear and then not be observed again for several years," the study’s co-author, Javier Almunia said Kimberlee ...

As humans increasingly appear in orcas' marine neighborhoods, the whales could be interested in learning about us: our behavior, our dining preferences, and more. Share on Facebook (opens in a new ...

'Amongst all the different killer whale populations around the world, there's only a couple that have been observed doing this behavior,' one expert said Francois Gohier/VW Pics/Universal Images Group ...