Based on observations across two decades, scientists found 34 instances where the killer whales approached a human with a ...

Killer whales continue to surprise us. Earlier this month, we learned that the largest members of the dolphin family use kelp ...

The orcas clearly liked this activity because different whales were recorded preparing the stems eight times and rolling the ...

Killer whales have been documented offering food provisions to humans swimming near them or in nearby boats. Learn more about ...

A study published in the journal Current Biology describes a new example of tool use by a critically endangered population of ...

A study published in the journal Oceans details the remarkable chance encounter between a group of citizen scientists on a ...

Killer whales are considered the oceans’ top predator and are well-known for their sophisticated hunting in pods of up to 40. ... said orcas possess the “greatest” mind in the ocean.

Prior to this instance, the “tongue-nibbling” had only been observed a handful of times in captivity. First seen in captive ...

A 13-day survey conducted in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) found a large variety of marine life living in the region, ...

Whales observed in Salish Sea off western North America Behaviour is a rare instance of tool use by marine mammals It may ...

Drone footage reveals killer whales using kelp to bond, groom, and possibly heal - offering a rare glimpse into their social ...

Two killer whales scrubbing kelp between their backs, also known as “allokelping.” Credit: Center for Whale Research, NMFS NOAA Permit 27038. Lots of animals use tools to get their food, but ...