The world of animals is difficult to explore in its entirety. One of mankind's goals since time immemorial has been to know ...

A rare encounter was caught on camera off the Big Island when two massive killer whales — also known as orcas — swam right up ...

When researcher Jared Towers set up his cameras underwater to observe a pair of killer whales, he saw something strange.

Haight listed several popular viewpoints in Pierce County for seeing the whales: ...

This is part of Revenge Week, a series about how vengeance runs America, from the White House to cheating spouses to that bad ...

This collection of articles about whales in the Pacific Northwest highlights new births and unusual behaviors. One story focuses on a killer whale becoming a first-time mom with a calf spotted in the ...

Northland orca expert Ingrid Visser has been involved in a global study that shows killer whales attempting to share prey ...

Despite their reputation as 'killer' whales, orcas are known to lend a helping fin by sharing their food with humans. A ...

Prior to this instance, the “tongue-nibbling” had only been observed a handful of times in captivity. First seen in captive ...

Wild orcas occasionally approach humans and offer us food, according to a new study — but scientists aren't sure why.

Once thriving, there are now believed to be just 73 Southern Resident killer whales left in Washington state's Puget Sound.

The apex predators have offered up fish, birds, turtles and whales to humans around the world, according to the study.