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 ...

"Urgent and bold action" is needed to save the endangered southern resident killer whales from extinction “before it’s too late,” says a new report from a group of scientists. Despite two decades of ...

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 ...

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

A new study reveals killer whales fashion kelp into tools and use them to groom each other, a possible first for marine ...

A pod of humpback whales encountered a group of killer whales during feeding time off the coast of California. On June 24, a ...

Killer whales are known for exceptional intelligence, displaying complex social structures and sophisticated communication. New research provides fresh evidence for this, documenting how these ...

To start a kelp-based grooming session, an orca places the bull kelp stipe on its face and nuzzles against another killer ...

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

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