In a baffling show of generosity, killer whales across the globe are giving fish to humans—and scientists are racing to ...

The report recommends ensuring the orcas have "priority access" to early-season chinook in the Fraser River through fishing closures. It also calls on government to identify seasonal and annual prey ...

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They amuse us by wearing salmon hats, enrage us by sinking our expensive yachts, and now they have been documented sharing their meals with us – why?

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

A surprising new study now shows that orcas have a softer, possibly even romantic, side as they are caught kissing on film ...

In what is being described as social and grooming behavior, Southern Resident orcas are using kelp to massage one another.

Dubbed "allokelping," it might be a unique cultural phenomenon that's as endangered as the orca population itself ...

The team ran experiments offering people who returned bottles the option of getting a typical ten-cent payout—or the small ...

During an offshore surveillance patrol flight on June 5, officers with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans observed a right whale swimming with a pod of pilot whales in an area of the North ...

The Florida GOP announced the gator-themed T-shirts, hats and can koozies in a fundraising notice sent to supporters, according to Scripps reporter Forrest Saunders.

Two killer whales scrubbing kelp between their backs, also known as “allokelping.” Credit: Center for Whale Research, NMFS NOAA Permit 27038 Lots of animals use tools to get their food, but ...