The black and slightly orange Bigg’s killer whale was spotted swimming with its mother, Sedna, in the Salish Sea ...

A mysterious whale that has puzzled scientists for decades may not be an anomaly, but a clue to what climate change is doing ...

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

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 ...

The Sausalito-based Marine Mammal Center is probing the death of a female gray whale that washed up on Black Sands Beach in ...

Experts said there has never been a sighting of a true albino whale of any species in Hawaii. There have been more common ...

"We might get false killer whales come up from Mexico or Bryde's whales or Eastern Tropical Pacific-type Killer Whales ... there is hope for these resilient animals who have faced similar ...

But animal welfare groups ... stating that ‘the Orca Ocean spectacle deserves a special mention’ on their website. “This outdated idea that we can keep whales and dolphins captive without ...

Experts warn that these animals sit at the mercy of rapid ocean changes. Without protective measures, killer whales and dolphins face more barriers to coping with disruptions than do their ...

Dr. Lance Barrett-Lennard, director of Marine Mammal Research at Ocean Wise, says the predators called Bigg's killer whales are discovering ... with about 300 animals, in contrast to southern ...