Free Willy actor Jason James Richter urges France to relocate captive killer whales Wikie and Keijo from Marineland ...

TideBreakers warns two captive orcas, Wikie and Keijo, face deteriorating conditions at Marineland Antibes. France ...

Why do killer whales (orcas) in captivity kill humans, whereas this doesn't happen in the wild? Federal hearings on the safety of keeping killer whales in captivity began this week, convened by the ...

Last year, it was reported that two orcas were ‘at risk of death’ after they were left behind in a shut-down French Riviera ...

Two lonely whales are in need of 'urgent' attention experts warn the pair, who were left deserted at a marine centre - face huge safety risks in their rotting tank ...

SEATTLE — A new J-Pod orca calf was spotted last week in the Puget Sound, less than two weeks after a mother carried her dead baby near the San Juan Islands. In a Facebook post, the Orca Behavior ...

Orcas can live nearly a century in the wild. They rule the oceans but are curious animals, especially when it comes to humans. This inquisitive nature doesn’t always serve them well, particularly when ...

A California congressman announced Friday that he is planning federal legislation that aims to phase out the captivity of killer whales by banning breeding, importing and exporting the animals for ...