Public pressure is growing on authorities to humanely rehabilitate two former performing orcas, following the closure of a ...

Tahlequah, the grieving mother orca, once again carries the weight of loss, embodying the emotional depth and resilience of ...

Tahlequah, the Southern Resident orca who carried her dead calf for 17 days in 2018, is mourning the loss of another newborn, ...

The southern resident orca population marked the turn of the year with both heartbreak and hope: the death of a newborn calf ...

Dave Phillips, a scientist that helped to rewild Keiko, the orca who starred in "Free Willy," is working to help two other ...

An endangered orca mother has been carrying her dead newborn calf on her snout for nearly a week around Washington’s Puget ...

A new law on the books in the U.S. state of Washington requires vessels to stay 1,000 yards away from endangered southern ...

The mother orca nudges her dead calf with her snout, draping it over her head and gripping its tiny fin with her teeth, to stave off the inevitable.

A French marine park on Sunday closed down definitively over a 2021 law banning shows featuring marine mammals, leaving ...

The southern resident killer whale, known as Tahlequah, has now lost another calf in what the Center for Whale Research called “devastating” news.

The calf was born in late December. Observing researchers noted unusual unspecified behaviors by mother and calf that led ...