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

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

according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Despite their name, they hardly resemble killer whales and are distinguished by their sleek, black or grey bodies and ...

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

Aquarium staff said the discovery opens new possibilities to help grow research and crucial understanding of killer whales. According to the NOAA, killer whales are found in all oceans.

A young pygmy killer whale — a rare type of dolphin — was recently rescued after becoming stranded on a shore in South America. The incident occurred on March 18 in Buxton, Guyana — a small town ...