The orcas are it again: for the seventh time in four years, a pod of whales has sunk a boat after ramming it in Moroccan waters of the Strait of Gibraltar. The 15-meter-long yacht Alborán Cognac ...

A Norwegian sailing boat was severely damaged by orcas off the coast of Portugal, marking the latest in a series of mysterious encounters between marine mammals and vessels in the region.

A pod of killer whales made an unexpected visit off the coast of Orange County Thursday. The pod of CA56 killer whales (orcas ...

Orcas have a language of their own ... and a team of researchers drive around the islands in an inflatable boat looking for action. When they spot whales, they slowly approach, then turn off ...

Recent incidents show orcas ramming and sinking boats. Scientists believe these attacks might be playful behaviour, learned aggression, or even revenge against humans. Orcas can reach speeds of up ...

Researchers study the animals from the killer whale watching boats which operate during this period, but many questions about the orcas, such as where they go in the winter, remain unanswered.

MIAMI (AP) — Activists sued the federal government Thursday to release images of dead orca whales, sea lions and other marine mammals entangled by commercial fishing boats off the U.S. West Coast.

Seven vessels have sunk due to the orcas’ actions. (See AWI Quarterly, winter 2023.) Despite the serious damage it can do to boats, this behavior appears to be play from the orcas’ point of view; the ...

This was the first time since 2021 that two white orcas had been seen at the same time, sources said. However, one was spotted in the waters off Rausu last year. The ship's captain, Masato ...