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On more than 30 occasions and across four oceans, orcas have attempted to share their prey with people, potentially to ...
Killer whales, also known as orcas, are incredibly intelligent apex predators. As such, researchers have been observing the ...
The team ran experiments offering people who returned bottles the option of getting a typical ten-cent payout—or the small ...
Dolphins use unique sounds to bond, hunt, and warn. Discover how they “talk” through whistles, clicks, and more.
The smallest species of whale tricks its predators by gushing red gallons of red fluid into the water when under attack ...
The largest blue whale ever recorded weighed over 199 tons. Even average-sized blue whales are massive, weighing around 350,000 pounds. That’s about the same as 30 adult male African elephants.
Whales are already known to frolic through seaweed in a practice called “kelping”. They are thought to do this partly for fun ...
Behavioral ecologist Michael Weiss was browsing through new drone footage of the orca pods he studies in the Salish Sea when he spotted one of the killer whales carrying something green in its mouth ...