A Cape Cod fisherman had a close encounter with a famous denizen of the sea this week — Old Thom the orca. Video of the encounter shot by Capt. Shawn Deane of Yarmouth’s Sureshot Charters shows the ...

dolphin family and a major draw at marine parks, orcas (also known as “killer whales”) are highly intelligent and social marine mammals that, because of these traits, have come to be known as ...

Videos and photos captured from a home in Fairhaven show a pod of orca whales swimming near the Bellingham Cruise Terminal on ...

What California Just Did for Killer Whales Has Animal Lovers Paying Attention ...

There are very few documented cases of orcas attacking humans in the wild, and these interactions are extremely rare and not well understood. True, you may have heard about whales ramming into boats ...

Boaters stumbled across an unusual sight off the coast of the Florida Keys on Saturday: a pod of orcas. Mike Slaughter and his friends found the orcas feasting on what appeared to be a shark. “At one ...

A Bigg’s killer whale calf is seen swimming alongside its mom in the Salish Sea off Washington. Caio Ribeiro Eagle Wing Tours / Pacific Whale Watch Association A killer whale has become a first-time ...