"There's all these slow, chubby, and delicious whales in the Arctic that are easier to get than otherwise ... It's ...

Killer whales are expanding their territory and have moved into Arctic waters as climate change melts sea ice, with two ...

Researchers have observed orcas in the Gulf of California using collaborative techniques to hunt whale sharks by targeting ...

This article concerns a five-metre marine mammal identified as the spade-toothed whale (Mesoplodon traversii). During the ...

A solitary killer whale, or orca, has been filmed hunting and killing a great white shark in an "astonishing" attack. Scientists said it was "unprecedented" and showed the exceptional predatory ...

Though whale sharks are enormous — capable of growing up to 60 feet long — they are known to be gentle creatures. Conversely, orcas can grow roughly 32 feet long and are apex predators.

The study claims that the Arctic is the fastest warming region on the planet and that, as sea ice retreats, its waters are ...

Orcas in the Gulf of California appear to have gained special skills to hunt and kill the world’s largest fish, according to a new study. Whale sharks, which grow up to 18m long, are known to ...

Indohyus looked like a mouse-deer or a large racoon, but had the ears of a whale—and its fossil was ... [+] found high up in the Himalayas. The evolution of the greatest mammal on earth is a ...

Though Indigenous people in the region have seen the whales, also known as orcas, pop up sporadically for centuries, the predators now have more access to the chilly waters than ever before.