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

SEATTLE — The mother orca known as J35, or Tahlequah, has been seen carrying her deceased calf for at least 11 days, drawing attention to the critically endangered southern resident killer whales.

A deep-ocean creature washed up on a Georgia beach for the first time — and two days later, so did another. The Tybee Island Marine Science Center received a report about a dolphin stranded on the ...

In the Heart of the Sea isn’t just an epic tale of man versus nature, it’s also a dramatic recounting of a real attack.

As social media users oversaturate their feeds with images of iconic manmade landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Colosseum, ...

The bodies of two male melon-headed whales were found 50 miles apart along the southeastern coast of the United States.

A team of scientists and filmmakers heads to Antarctica to study the most sophisticated hunts in the animal kingdom - killer whales making waves to wash seals off floating ice. Show more In ...

Mary Borrowman is mourning the loss of the Whale Interpretive Centre in Telegraph Cove, B.C., a popular tourism attraction that helped fuel the local economy and drew visitors from around the world.

North Atlantic right whales were subject to "Yankee whaling," which ended around 1910, he said. Given the animals' slow rate of reproduction, the small number of whales that weren't hunted were ...

An orca that carried her dead baby across 1,000 miles of ocean for more than two weeks has tragically lost another calf. The killer whale, named J35 by researchers studying her, welcomed a daughter ...