Moose, on the other hand, are most commonly found in Canada. Apart from being the second-largest land mammal in North America (the largest are American bison), moose take the crown for being the ...

The orca's was so violent with Brancheau that part of her scalp was "forcibly torn from the head," the autopsy said. The 40-year-old trainer was at ease with the killer whale and had just petted ...

Moose may also venture into the water to keep cool in the summer. Unfortunately for moose, when they are out swimming in the open ocean, they are at risk of being hunted by orca pods.

Orcas are incredibly intelligent and work together in groups when they hunt their prey. They are fast and powerful swimmers, reaching speeds of over 30 miles per hour (much faster than a moose at ...

Luverne had 22 first downs to 14 for Moose Lake and had 351 total yards to the Rebels' 283. But three turnovers and six penalties hurt Luverne's chances. All of Moose Lake's yards came on the ground.

J35, a southern resident killer whale also known as Tahlequah, carried her child's body on her head for 17 days across a distance of 1,000 miles in 2018, according to the Center for Whale Research.

In May, researchers captured orcas hunting whale sharks in unprecedented detail. Here, see the aftermath: An orca swims with shark carrion in its mouth. For the first time, scientists have ...

A killer whale was spotted balancing a salmon on its head earlier this fall near the coastline in Washington state, surprising scientists and intriguing orca watchers. The critically endangered ...

Whale sharks are filter feeders, which means they have large mouths with which to eat plankton and small fish. They generally move slowly, and can live to be as much as 130 years old.

An orca off the coast of California was seen "slurping" the liver of a live shark. Once it had its fill, the orca let the rest of the shark sink to the bottom of the ocean to die.

The adult male killer whale Moctezuma and five other killer whales (two adult females, two juveniles, one calf), in the vicinity of the juvenile whale shark, measuring around 6 meters.

The solo orca attack, observed by scientists in June 2023, included an 8.2-foot-long shark, which the whale killed in under two minutes.