Killer whales, as apex predators with long lifespans, are prone to accumulating high levels of persistent organic pollutants ...

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Feb. 12, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Sunday, Feb. 16 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV and 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. In Antarctica, killer whales hunt using their intelligence and teamwork. Swimming ...

Pack-ice killer whales are highly social creatures, communicating through various vocalizations like pulsed calls and whistles. For the first time, researchers have recorded these vocalizations and ...

Recent findings used wildlife forensics and citizen science data to provide the first confirmed evidence of killer whale ...

A team of scientists and filmmakers explore the Antarctic waters to learn more about killer whales. Follow a team of scientists and filmmakers in Antarctica studying the most sophisticated hunting ...

A newborn killer whale calf spotted off the southern coast of WA could be one of the youngest ever seen in Australian waters.

The whales that travel in groups and are more likely to fight a killer whale, include right, bowhead, grey and humpback, while those that travel solo and are more prone to flight include blue, fin, ...

The animal’s dorsal fin was still floppy, indicating it was less than 24 hours old, according to news reports.

An orca calf less than 24 hours old has been spotted in a rare sighting of a newborn killer whale in Western Australia. The animals are regularly seen off Bremer Bay in summer, but calves are ...

Photo from Anthony Gomez, UnSplash An hours-old killer whale calf recently surfaced along ... guiding and protecting the animal, according to 7News Regional WA. The small orca was identified ...