The orca calf belongs to a family of transient killer whales, or “Bigg’s” killer whales, and was first spotted in the Salish ...

A new orca whale calf spotted in Puget Sound in Washington State is the latest addition to a well-known family of killer ...

Orcas are all over the world, especially prevalent in the Pacific Northwest. Doschkov said the ... when they debunked a killer whale sighting reported by an Outer Banks beach-goer.

File photo of a blue whale off the coast of Bandon, Oregon. An analysis from the University of Washington finds that blue and ...

assistant professor at Hawaii Pacific University. “Based on the shape of the fin and the white lips, I would say it’s a pygmy killer whale.” Experts said there has never been a sighting of a ...

Sedna's grandmother, T046 or "Wake," was one of six whales captured and temporarily held by SeaWorld in Budd Inlet, according ...

It's whale watch week on the Oregon Coast, and a pod of orcas was spotted off the coast of Depoe Bay. Early Monday morning, ...

A killer whale has become a first-time mom after a peachy-orange calf was spotted swimming with her off Washington, a whale ...

Approximately 2,500 live in the eastern North Pacific Ocean, which is home to the most well-studied killer whale populations.