Orcas, also known as killer whales, are one of the ocean’s most powerful predators. Despite their nickname, attacks on humans are extremely rare. While orcas are capable of harming people, most ...

Orcas, or killer whales, are deadly and beautiful apex predators.

Only 92 whale species can be found swimming in the deep, blue seas. One of the most recognizable is the orca, commonly known as the killer whale. These apex predators are the only living species in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Onlookers aboard a private boat watch as two orcas surface off of Point Loma, Monday, Jan. 29, 2024, in San Diego. A small group ...

One of the world’s largest mammals, the humpback whale is an incredible species for many reasons. They may even be the ocean’s protectors. Researchers have witnessed humpback whales intervening during ...

Onlookers got to see a glimpse of baby orcas off the coast of California. Two older killer whale calves were spotted Oct. 5 “having fun” while practicing their hunting skills on a seabird, according ...

Killer whales have been ramming boats and ripping off rudders in the waters near southern Spain. Insider spoke with three orca experts to better understand why these encounters are happening. All the ...