Southern Resident killer whales are a small and well-studied group of orcas that have long been seen as an isolated group without much outside connection. New research challenges that view, ...

Out at sea, a Canadian whale scientist witnessed something close to a miracle – more on that below, along with Ontario budget ...

The “snake” in the documentary film “The Snake and the Whale” is the Snake River. The “whale” of the title refers to the ...

In a sperm whale birth recorded in more intimate detail than ever before, local whales huddled around the mother and lifted ...

Vessels will have to steer one kilometre clear of endangered southern resident orcas under newly proposed federal regulations ...

WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: The footage shows several orcas taking turns with the carcass, highlighting their cooperative ...

As climate change reshapes Arctic food webs, ringed seals will swim into risky polar bear territory if the menu is varied ...

With the Salish Sea visible to the west, more than 200 people packed the Edmonds Waterfront Center auditorium March 12 to ...

There’s an episode in Season 1 of Stranger Things, where the science teacher explains to the kids how to travel to another dimension (the Upside Down) using a paper plate. The teacher draws a ...

Killer whales are widely considered the ocean’s ultimate predators, occupying the very top of the marine food web. Yet new evidence suggests that the greatest threat to some killer whales may come ...

Fish-eating killer whales in southern Alaska have a diverse, seasonally changing diet featuring salmon and groundfish, according to a recently published study in the journal Ecosphere. The types of ...