But whale species also produce loud underwater songs. What stops killer whales from homing in on their calls and attacking them?. New research from the University of Washington finds some baleen ...

But this isn’t the first time researchers have documented killer whales attacking great white sharks. Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent ...

New study finds ship collisions are top killer for whales Conservation helped stop most whale hunting. Now shipping kills them and little is done to avoid collision risk ...

In 1992, a colleague had returned from a fishing trip in Baja with a story about seeing two killer whales attacking a whale shark. But Ms. Schulman-Janiger was never able to confirm the event.

Killer whales have become something of a menace to seafarers around the world, with orca attacks on boats and yachts increasing every year leaving some sailors fearing for their lives. Now, as ...

New research from the University of Washington finds some baleen whale species call at such deep frequencies that they’re completely undetectable by killer whales, which cannot hear sounds below ...

That means for the killer whales is they have to make lots more waves. Because what they need is the seal in the water in order to catch it. - This is a battle between Antarctica's two top predators.

Killer whales are known for their intelligence and power, even an inclination to sink yachts. Now, research is showing how they take down prey that few other animals can. Orcas in Mexico's Gulf of ...

Why Iberian orcas are attacking ships in the Strait of Gibraltar, ... Orcas, or “killer whales,” can grow up to 27 feet long and weigh as much as six tons.

A new study found that a killer whale pod in Mexico is attacking much larger whale sharks from below to debilitate them. This "sniper" hunting strategy appears to be an organized attack, according ...

New research finds some baleen whale species call at such deep frequencies that they're completely undetectable by killer whales, which cannot hear sounds below 100 hertz. These also tend to be ...