A survey crew that has spent the past five years tracking whale locations just had their first orca sighting -- off the coast ...

An aerial survey team from Florida-based Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute spotted an orca in the Outer Banks on March 13.

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Boaters in the eastern Mediterranean Sea recently happened upon a rare pod of false killer whales, video footage shows. A group of friends were sailing near Tel Aviv, Israel, in t ...

Additionally, the decline in sea ice has led to more orca sightings in Hudson Bay. As a result, bowhead whales could be using the estuary as a refuge to escape predation. "They could have also ...

The next day, the same pod were seen at Duke Point in Nanaimo.

said in the release that false killer whales are one of the rarest marine mammals known in the region — though he added that sightings are becoming more common. Before 2020, the animals avoided ...