An extremely rare white killer whale calf has been spotted swimming with its orca pod off the coast of California. The white killer whale—who is known as Frosty—was filmed by whale-watching ...

The boat crew kept an eye on the whale until a NOAA officer and Alaska Wildlife Troopers arrived. “At times during the stranding, the killer whale was vocalizing and other killer whales were ...

An exceptionally rare sighting of two orcas, also known as killer whales, has been confirmed in Cornish waters ...

He thinks they’re shorter than other killer whales, which can run as long as 30 feet, but he needs additional footage, perhaps captured by drones, to confirm their size.

I t was more than 60 years ago when a pod of unusual-looking killer whales washed up on a New Zealand beach. With their snubbed noses and pointy fins, scientists had a hunch that these were no ...

One way to find out would be to see if Iceberg's eyes are pink and unpigmented—a sure sign of albinism, Hoyt said. (See pictures of albino animals.). Scientists have observed other killer whales ...

Killer whale spotted balancing a salmon on its head, intriguing scientists and orca watchers Orcas were previously seen sporting salmon on their heads in the late 1980s, but it’s not clear what ...

“My eyes darted back and forth taking in the community’s reactions and the orcas right below our feet, visible underwater.” Bigg’s killer whales are orcas that usually prey on marine ...