Orcas near Spain have sunk 1,000 boats as revenge for a calf struck and killed by a boat.

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 ...

Orca calf J62 is spotted rolling off the west coast of San Juan Island on Feb. 8, 2025. Photo captured under NMFS Permit #27038. Researchers first confirmed J62’s birth on Jan. 1.

Researchers have spotting a grieving orca whale still holding on to her dead calf at British Columbia's Southern Gulf Islands, July 31, 2018, eight days after the death of her calf.

It’s official – it’s a girl! The Center for Whale Research confirmed Sunday that the new orca calf in the J pod, J62, is female. During a sighting on Feb. 8, researchers said J62 appeared to ...

The orca calf belongs to a family of transient killer whales, or “Bigg’s” killer whales, and was first spotted in the Salish Sea on Thursday, March 20, between Port Townsend and the San Juan ...

Image of new orca calf spotted in Salish Sea in March 2025 by Tom Filipovic of Eagle Wing Tours. Image provided by PWWA Author: Alex Didion Published: 11:20 AM CDT March 25, 2025 Updated: 7:57 PM ...