BELOVED orca Lolita, who was known for her mind-blowing tricks and decades spent in captivity, died just weeks after she was ...

Lolita the killer whale dies after 5 decades of captivity 06:07. MIAMI-- Lolita, the killer orca whale who has been in captivity for at least five decades, has died as officials were preparing to ...

Prior to this instance, the “tongue-nibbling” had only been observed a handful of times in captivity. First seen in captive ...

The apex predators have offered up fish, birds, turtles and whales to humans around the world, according to the study.

Friday Harbor Film Festival – Oct. 23-26 in local theaters only. All screenings will offer reserved seating, giving you the ...

This shared activity, which was captured using drone footage, is notable because it is the first time scientists have observed orcas using tools for the benefit of mutual grooming. How much do you ...

Kamea, an 11-year-old female, was part of the last generation of orcas to live in captivity at the theme park.

A study published in the journal Oceans details the remarkable chance encounter between a group of citizen scientists on a ...

Killer whales are known for exceptional intelligence, displaying complex social structures and sophisticated communication. New research provides fresh evidence for this, documenting how these marine ...

"... Its prevalence is extremely low — it may appear and then not be observed again for several years," the study’s co-author ...