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

An orca, or killer whale, was spotted by an aerial survey team off the coast of Kitty Hawk in the Outer Banks last week.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium Institute said on March 13, an aerial survey team spotted an orca off the coast of Kitty Hawk.

A young pygmy killer whale — a rare type of dolphin — was recently rescued after becoming stranded on a shore in South ...

According to the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, an orca was spotted off the coast of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on March 15.

A pod of orcas swam close to shore and amazed onlookers in Seattle by treating the whale watchers to the rare sight of the apex predators hunting a bird. And the unusual spectacle was all caught ...

Spectacular drone footage captured Southern Resident Killer Whales as they made their way through the Monterey Bay frolicking and searching for food.

They spend summer and fall months in the Puget Sound and in the waters off southern Vancouver Island, NOAA said. J pod frequents the western shore of the San Juan Islands. “While most other killer ...

This killer whale population is aging and there are few ... that could cause immune or reproductive dysfunction, according to NOAA Fisheries. "Although we were very excited to see these whales ...