Researchers suggest that predation by a subspecies called Bigg's orcas might explain why members of another one, called ...

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

Ask anyone who’s had encounters with killer whales, and they will tell you just how smart they are. Orcas are incredibly intelligent creatures, capable of complex hunting strategies. They also engage ...

— Hole in Breakers: Last night city police officers responded to a call that a green pick-up truck had struck the Breaker’s Bar. Upon arrival they were told that the truck had traveled up the sidewalk ...

Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the ...

Pinks, the smallest Pacific salmon species, are booming. That's spelled trouble for other fish species struggling for ...

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Two groups of killer whales are engaging in a terrifying, bloody cannibalistic war beneath the ocean’s surface, where gangs ...