The trio of transient orcas spent around four days in the Vancouver, B.C., area and on Wednesday, they were spotted in ...

Historically, killer whale diet research relied on surface sampling of prey fragments, usually scales, helping researchers to determine primarily salmon species. Newer techniques that analyze DNA in ...

On March 6, three orcas showed up in Canada’s Vancouver Harbour, later heading south to Seattle, Tacoma and Olympia, that ...

Marine life researchers are tracking a mysterious pod of orcas recently spotted moving through the Salish Sea.

ALASKA -- An orca that became stranded on a rocky beach in Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, Thursday morning was freed with the help of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and ...

Explore a stunning compilation of Alaska wildlife moments captured in the wild. From bald eagles searching for a meal and playful sea otters caring for their pups, to energetic ermines, curious Arctic ...

A trio of mysterious killer whales spotted in Vancouver Harbour last week has sparked excitement among marine researchers ...

Fish-eating killer whales in southern Alaska have a diverse, seasonally changing diet featuring salmon and groundfish, according to a recently published study in the journal Ecosphere. The types of ...

MSC Cruises partners with ORCA to advance Alaskan whale protection through marine research, crew training, and science-led ...