Orcas, also called killer whales, are apex predators of the ocean. Their intelligence, hunting skills, and sheer power make ...

Rather than an act of aggression, “it looks like another behavior we often see killer whales engage in: play.” On Tuesday, a group of orcas slammed into the hull and damaged the rudder of a 50 ...

At times an orca would smack the surface with its tail, as if playing patty-cake with the ... In response the fish swim even more tightly together. When a carousel is going full tilt, herring ...

Ford is trying to understand how orcas live together, connect and play, hunt and share information and skills that are passed from one generation to the next through the matriarch of each clan.

"The squad is our way of saying we're going to get a group of people together who are excited about Seattle Orcas," said Somasegar ... to be and it's satisfying playing a small role in this ...

The Orca Salmon Alliance is made up of 17 local and national member organizations working together to prevent the extinction of the Southern Resident killer whale and the wild Chinook salmon ...