There are very few documented cases of orcas attacking humans in the wild, and these interactions are extremely rare and not well understood. True, you may have heard about whales ramming into boats ...

Wild orcas are not known to attack humans, but that’s partly because most humans are sensible enough not to jump into the water with the apex predators, and without regard for their own safety. The ...

Off the rugged coast of Iceland, an extraordinary and puzzling phenomenon has captured the attention of marine scientists. Over the past few years, baby pilot whales—tiny and vulnerable—have been ...

Boaters stumbled across an unusual sight off the coast of the Florida Keys on Saturday: a pod of orcas. Mike Slaughter and his friends found the orcas feasting on what appeared to be a shark. “At one ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pacific white-sided dolphins swim off the coast of British Columbia. Dolphins and porpoises in this region have been spotted ...

At least three orca whales were spotted swimming through Bellingham Bay on Tuesday. Bellingham resident Nate Wallace captured a video of the whales at about 4:30 p.m. as they were swimming south in ...

If you’re looking for an unforgettable adventure, swimming with killer whales in Norway is an experience that will leave you breathless. I have just returned from a 6-day expedition boat trip from ...

Researchers spotted Tahlequah the killer whale swimming with her new calf, J61, on Dec. 20. The baby whale died a little over a week later Sabienna Bowman is a Digital News Editor at PEOPLE, where she ...