He and his colleagues laid out their findings in a paper published recently in the Journal of Comparative Psychology where ...

Wild orcas occasionally approach humans and offer us food, according to a new study — but scientists aren't sure why. Researchers have documented dozens of cases of orcas (Orcinus orca), also known as ...

Orcas have long been revered for their intelligence, adaptability, and group-hunting strategies. But one scientific review ...

Over two decades, orcas have been observed offering prey to humans in 34 recorded encounters across the globe. From stingrays to sea turtles, killer whales appear to gift food, then wait and watch.

In each of these cases, the killer whales approached the people on their own and dropped their prey in front of them. “This ...

Orcas, better known as killer whales, sit atop the aquatic food chain as one of the most lethal apex predators on Earth.

Kayleigh Nicole Grant, a pro ocean diver, detailed a very close encounter with orca whales, deeming it "some of the best 30 ...

The food supply of Puget Sound’s endangered orcas is contaminated, a team of Canadian and Washington scientists has found. The scientists measured persistent organic pollution concentrations in ...

Then, after a few seconds, she rolled around towards the camera and swallowed the bird again.A few years later, Towers saw another young female killer whale displaying the same behavior – this ...

Then, after a few seconds, she rolled around towards the camera and swallowed the bird again.A few years later, Towers saw another young female killer whale displaying the same behavior – this ...

Then, after a few seconds, she rolled around towards the camera and swallowed the bird again.A few years later, Towers saw another young female killer whale displaying the same behavior – this ...

Then, after a few seconds, she rolled around towards the camera and swallowed the bird again.A few years later, Towers saw another young female killer whale displaying the same behavior – this ...