Another baby has been born to the Northwest’s endangered orca population. A Center for Whale Research crew spotted the baby, ...

"This was an exciting discovery for our team." Scientists stunned after spotting apex predator in unexpected location: 'This ...

A new orca calf has been born in the Pacific Northwest, and this baby boasts an impressive family tree. The orca calf belongs to a family of transient killer whales, or “Bigg’s” killer ...

A new baby orca born to J Pod is a ray of hope for the endangered southern resident killer whales. J63 was spotted by Mark ...

KITTY HAWK, N.C. (WAVY) — Munching on a delicious tuna, an orca whale was seen making ... especially prevalent in the Pacific Northwest. Doschkov said the last time they had a confirmed sighting ...

SEATTLE — A new orca calf spotted in the Puget Sound last week is part of the family of the last killer whale captured in United States waters. The new Bigg's, or mammal-hunting, orca calf was ...

Everything an orca does comes from knowledge passed ... For example, in the Pacific Northwest, resident orcas only eat fish (mainly salmon), while Bigg’s (transient) orcas mostly eat seals ...

And orcas share meals, particularly between mothers and offspring. A mother orca—a 7,000-pound behemoth—will hold a salmon in her mouth while her calves chew on it. And thus the group’s ...

Researchers said they remain “cautiously optimistic” about J63’s survival and will conduct follow-up observations in the coming days and months to monitor the orca’s behavior and physical ...