An incredibly rare albino orca was caught on camera leaping out of the ocean, leaving an impassioned wildlife photographer ...

In 1995, Robert Small and Douglas DeMaster calculated annual survivorship rates (ASRs) in captive orcas and compared these results to the ASRs of wild orcas living in the Pacific Northwest of North ...

Giles was unable to tell if the orca was J27; identifying features such as the dorsal fin and saddle patch on its back were underwater. “But the fish was definitely up there,” she said.

The phenomenon is more common in captivity, but people have also seen wild orcas with curved fins. So, the cause cannot be captivity alone. Ultimately, what's going on is the collagen in the ...

You wan't me to get in the water while Killer Whales are having a feeding frenzy?!" It's pretty wild to think about ... Dersch has a proper underwater photo rig with him as well as what seems ...

And of course, there are the tourists. It’s impossible not to think about how we are impacting these orcas. The underwater noise we are all creating with our vessels must be a problem for these ...

AWI’s Dr. Naomi Rose visited China in January on behalf of the China Cetacean Alliance, of which AWI is a founding member, to observe the orcas living in Chinese ... including repetitively approaching ...

who was removed from the wild and transported to the Miami Seaquarium in 1970, according to The Guardian. Since 1970, the 56-year-old orca has been residing and performing in what has been ...

She couldn’t nurse her young because “she just didn’t know how,” says Morton in The Nature of Things documentary Listening to Orcas. In the wild, orcas stay with their mothers their entire ...

But in the wild, generally, when kayakers encounter orcas, they have nothing to fear ... The water grows quiet as the whales swim underwater, but each time they emerge, they are a little closer ...