What started as a typical surf session at Sunset Beach, Port Waikato, turned into a breathtaking encounter with nature for ...

Orcas, also called killer whales, are apex predators of the ocean. Their intelligence, hunting skills, and sheer power make ...

Beach rubbing, when animals swim close to shore to rub their bellies on smooth pebbles, is thought to help scrape off dead ...

There are currently just over 70 Southern Resident orcas, consisting of three pods: J, K, and L. During its census in July 2024, the Center for Whale Research counted just 73 Southern Resident ...

While fishing off the coast of Honduras in 2023, a group of anglers stumbled upon a rare sight: a pod of orcas hunting down a ...

J35, a southern resident killer whale also known as Tahlequah ... "We have confirmation of another new calf in J pod, but sadly, this was combined with the devastating news that J61 has not ...

After several recent orca pod sightings in Waikato, the Department of Conservation (DoC) is reminding people to respect the ...

Researchers said J35, also known as Tahlequah, was spotted Jan. 10 in Haro Strait off San Juan Island with the body of her ...

Research confirms a great white shark that washed up on a beach in south-west Victoria was the victim of killer whale ...

There are five types of killer whale in Antarctica, but only three found in these waters, near the peninsula south of South ...

The loss of Tahlequah’s new calf (“ Orca Tahlequah’s new baby dies ,” Dec. 31, Climate Lab) and her all-too-familiar grief are heart-wrenching. It would be easy to despair and feel powerless. But ...