Residents and visitors in British Columbia have been experiencing a rare sight, thanks to a pod of killer whales engaging in ...

With roughly 45 teeth, each up to 10cm long and 4cm wide, orcas are perfectly engineered for ripping and tearing prey. These ...

A couple was shipwrecked when their yacht was surrounded and sunk by a group of whales off the coast of Costa Rica in 1989.

From sinking boats and feasting on shark livers to dining on whale tongue and tossing porpoises around for fun, orcas are ...

Cetaceans are among the most intelligent creatures in the ocean and many whales have used their big brains to develop cunning ...

For years, great white sharks were the undisputed apex predators along parts of South Africa’s coast, gathering in dense numbers around seal colonies and drawing tourists from around the world. Then, ...

Seals are semi-aquatic marine mammals. They’re also known as pinnipeds, which means ‘fin-footed’, referring to the large flippers they have for arms and legs. Combined with their streamlined, ...

The great white shark’s fearsome reputation has been shaped in part by films like Jaws and Deep Blue Sea, which portray it as an unstoppable force of nature. Orcas, however, have earned their “killer ...

Killer whales team up with dolphins to hunt in possible scientific firstUNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA (A.TRITES), DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY (S. FORTUNE), HAKAI INSTITUTE (K. HOLMES), LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR ...

Researchers have observed killer whales teaming up with dolphins to hunt salmon and sharing the spoils for the first time, raising questions about their intelligence and social lives. In recent years, ...

Researchers have observed dolphins and killer whales hunting together for the first time as part of a new study released on Thursday, Dec. 11. The top predators joined forces to feast on salmon off ...