The bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) is found in the icy waters of the Arctic. These are the longest-living mammals; some ...

Researchers prefer to speak of encounters and interactions rather than attacks and assume that the orcas do not act with ...

The US Army has chosen BAE Systems to develop a prototype base defense artillery cannon, focusing on countering unmanned and ...

An orca that made headlines for carrying a dead calf for more than two weeks in 2018 is doing it again after the death of her new calf.

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The study says the orcas could also affect humans, by "adding top-down pressure on Arctic food webs crucial to northern ...

Did you know orcas once turned salmon into quirky headwear in the 1980s? This "fad" disappeared by the turn of the decade, ...

This tough hide provides great protection against predators and even human interference ... how it protects the whale from the sharp teeth of predators like sharks and orcas.

sparking cautious hope for the endangered southern resident killer whale population. The Centre for Whale Research (CWR) reported that the calf was spotted on Dec. 20, swimming alongside J35 ...

For researchers, these observations also underscore the importance of regulating human activities in these marine areas ... g) "Moctezuma" continues to strike the whale shark. h) Tourist boats observe ...

There’s great news out on the water southeast of Victoria after researchers confirmed a new calf has been born to a group of endangered southern resident orca whales. The Center for Whale ...