The adult female, seeking a new home with her calf after the closure of Marineland in France, faces the grim reality of ...

Around the world, killer whales (Orcinus orca) have been observed preying on various shark species including white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) -- as previously documented in California and ...

Local community members and emergency services joined the rescue effort alongside BDMLR specialists. Organic Sea Harvest (OSH), which operates the Invertote facility, expressed relief at the outcome. ...

Males are bigger than females, but they both vary in size and weight. The largest orca ever recorded was a staggering 32 feet (9.8 meters) long and weighed 22,000 lbs. (10,000 kilograms).

The two major subspecies of orca are the resident, who lives in close family pods and primarily hunt fish, and Bigg’s (Transient), who roam vaster areas in smaller groups that hunt marine mammals. The ...

Follow a team of scientists and filmmakers as they explore the lives of killer whales. In Antarctica, killer whales hunt using their intelligence and teamwork. Swimming together to create powerful ...

Willy was played by Keiko, whose stint on the big screen was a brief holiday from his home tank at Reino Aventura water park in Mexico City. Plucked from the ocean near Iceland when he was very ...

When you hear the word killer whale, you immediately imagine a vicious hunter in your head, fearsome and evil. But there was never a recorded attack on a human being in the wild. Below, you can find ...

But it seems that Keiko, the most famous whale in the world, cannot live without human contact, as the main picture shows. The 33ft-long star of the film Free Willy is frolicking in a Norwegian ...

The Taxpayers’ Union can reveal through an Official Information Act request that Landcare Research gave $4,027,020 on the Oranga (Wellbeing) Project - including treating Kauri dieback with ...

They thought Keiko would be happy if it was free. A while later they would discover the disastrous consequences. Free Willy in real life was not as beautiful as in the movie. And more than happiness, ...