The trio of transient orcas spent around four days in the Vancouver, B.C., area and on Wednesday, they were spotted in ...

Historically, killer whale diet research relied on surface sampling of prey fragments, usually scales, helping researchers to determine primarily salmon species. Newer techniques that analyze DNA in ...

On March 6, three orcas showed up in Canada’s Vancouver Harbour, later heading south to Seattle, Tacoma and Olympia, that ...

Marine life researchers are tracking a mysterious pod of orcas recently spotted moving through the Salish Sea.

ALASKA -- An orca that became stranded on a rocky beach in Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, Thursday morning was freed with the help of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and ...

Explore a stunning compilation of Alaska wildlife moments captured in the wild. From bald eagles searching for a meal and playful sea otters caring for their pups, to energetic ermines, curious Arctic ...

Scientists counting marine mammals off Alaska's Arctic Ocean coast spotted two large groups of killer whales last month, but orca experts are not ready to say the species has increased its numbers in ...

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A trio of mysterious killer whales spotted in Vancouver Harbour last week has sparked excitement among marine researchers ...

MSC Cruises partners with ORCA to advance Alaskan whale protection through marine research, crew training, and science-led cruise operations.