Tracking the Humboldt Current orcas and knowing what the killer whales are hunting and eating will help conservation groups protect the orcas, which are described as “data deficient” by the ...

Killer whales have been spotted hunting down dolphins - and sharing the catch with pals - for the first time. The dramatic new images of orcas in the Humboldt Current system, off Chile ...

Now, drone footage has shown the killer whales successfully hunting dusky dolphins and sharing the food within the pod. The discovery, detailed in a study published in the journal Frontiers in ...

Killer whales, known as the ocean’s top predators, are “highly social” and live in pods where they communicate with one ...

The scientific name for killer whales is Orcinus orca, which was given in 1758 by the Swedish naturalist Linnaeus, who ...

Several killer whale calves were spotted “playing” with prey along Monterey Bay last weekend, enthralling wildlife ...

Recent killer whale attacks in Gibraltar are reopening studies into why these marine beasts are suddenly changing their ...

Killer whales are apex predators with a varied diet ... and fishing vessels to monitor the population and track their hunting habits. Observers recorded the presence of orcas, group composition ...