The bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) is found in the icy waters of the Arctic. These are the longest-living mammals; some ...

A new law went into effect Jan. 1 that extends the buffer zone around endangered Southern Resident killer whales, punishable ...

Tahlequah first garnered worldwide recognition in 2018 when the killer whale carried her dead calf on the back for 17 days.

A killer whale mom, who shot to fame after she carried her dead calf’s corpse along with her for more than two weeks in a ...

Tahlequah, the Southern Resident killer whale who famously carried her deceased calf for 17 days in 2018, has tragically lost her newest offspring. Tahlequah, a female orca born around 1998, endured ...

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 ...

Off Baja California, in Mexico, a killer whale named after an Aztec emperor is leading his pod on routine takedowns of the ...

A grieving female killer whale, known for carrying her dead calf for over two weeks in 2018, has tragically lost another ...

The end of 2024 and beginning of 2025 brought bittersweet and exciting updates on Southern Resident killer whales.

Garroway said the two groups of Arctic killer whales have different feeding behaviors and vocalizations and do not recognize ...