The Orca Conservancy said the sightings made history. Some whale watchers hope it will again raise awareness of the need to ...

The new six-episode podcast from "The New York Times" and Serial Productions follows Keiko the orca's journey from animal actor to free whaleSerial Productions is ready to share a whale of a tale.The ...

Serial Productions and the New York Times will release “The Good Whale,” a six-part podcast series detailing the story of ...

After more than 50 years of avoiding Penn Cove, the southern residents orcas finally returned. After more than 50 years of ...

It’s not the first time that scientists have noted the so-called “killer whale ... all over the world, from Arctic regions to tropical zones, and are notable for their distinctive, black-and ...

Just a month ago, whale researchers celebrated the birth of a new Southern Resident killer whale (SRKW), calf L128 ... along with J26 and J27 who were all born in 1991. As for calf J60, CWR ...

Bella Thorne has put on her directing hat to create two emotional videos that shed a light on the "suffering" of animals in captivity—even appearing as an orca whale ... and I'm all about ...

When it comes to orcas, also known as killer whales, films such as the documentary Blackfish and family adventure Free Willy have shown the distressing effects captivity can have on their ...

Several killer whale calves were spotted “playing” with prey along Monterey Bay last weekend, enthralling wildlife photographers lucky enough to capture the sight and share it on social media.

The Southern Resident killer whale population is declining and without ... when those alarm bells went off and have not increased at all,” he said. The main reason the population hasn’t ...

The U.S. Navy shelled a southwest Alaska Tlingit village in 1882, then burned what was left of the homes, food caches and ...

Monterey, California, is a destination for whale watchers for good reason. Not only is it one of the only places in the world where you can spot whales year-round, it's also home to the Monterey ...