The animal’s dorsal fin was still floppy, indicating it was less than 24 hours old, according to news reports.
According to their results recently published in the journal Ecology and Evolution, the culprit is clear: a killer whale ...
Over a year after a dead 15-foot shark was found with mysterious bite wounds and stripped of its internal organs, DNA ...
Social media users have shared their amazement at the complexity of killer whale communication ... wild orcas to better understand how these animals learn and share sounds in their natural ...
A newborn killer whale calf spotted off the southern coast of WA could be one of the youngest ever seen in Australian waters.
Grief has long thought to be a human trait, but other animals – from killer whales to crows – also appear to suffer loss when ...
It added: "These animals, who are perpetually aware ... Belen died in 2000 after issues while giving birth, leaving the killer whale mostly alone for the past 25 years. He has spent his time ...
Based on DNA analysis from the bite wounds on the carcass of a large white shark washed ashore near Portland in Victoria in ...
The rare orca pod has only been documented seven times since 1993. The two females and three kids were seen about 2.5 miles from Newport Beach last week.
Recent findings used wildlife forensics and citizen science data to provide the first confirmed evidence of killer whale predation on white sharks in Australia.
Beach rubbing, when animals swim close to shore to rub their bellies on smooth pebbles, is thought to help scrape off dead ...
A January 2025 article from the BBC’s Jasmin Fox-Skelly details numerous examples, from an elderly elephant shedding tears ...