The bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) is found in the icy waters of the Arctic. These are the longest-living mammals; some bowhead whales live for over 200 years. That's older than many countries' ...

A 2018 study has revealed that killer whales, or orcas, have the ability to mimic human speech. Researchers trained a 14-year ...

A killer whale mom, who shot to fame after she carried ... saying they were “concerned” about the calf’s health based on the “behavior of both J35 and J61.” “Early life is always ...

drawing attention to the critically endangered southern resident killer whales. Researchers say this behavior is a sign of grief. Dr. Deborah Giles, science and research director at Wild Orca ...

‘We’re putting ourselves at risk by going in the boat, but the driving concern is how human behavior could impact the killer whales.’ Orla is always inspired by Sir David (Picture ...

The entire team at the Center for Whale Research is deeply saddened by this news and we will continue to provide updates when we can.” ...

J35, a southern resident killer whale also known as Tahlequah ... "It's interesting that it's the same whale doing this behavior again; it does seem to suggest that there's something about ...

"The Southern Resident killer whale population needs ample access ... her in good physical condition and displaying "frisky" behavior while chasing a school of salmon. "Her tour of grief is ...

Cetaceans—marine mammals that include dolphins, porpoises, and whales—are crucial to coastal ecology. Their presence fosters ...

The killer whale, known as Tahlequah, has been spotted carrying the body of her dead calf, echoing her display of grief from ...