When researchers from the University of British Columbia set out to film the solitary hunting habits of Northern resident ...

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New movie Killer Whale puts two best friends at the mercy of orca Ceto who thinks she is still trapped in captivity.

Beaked whales spend most of their time swimming in dark depths, and as they become vulnerable to extinction, this study ...

When researchers from the University of British Columbia set out to film the solitary hunting habits of Northern resident killer whales, they expected to see quiet and solitary predators at work.

Captive wild animal encounters are hugely popular, thanks partly to social media. But our investigation shows many creatures ...

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Orcas have long been revered for their intelligence, adaptability, and group-hunting strategies. But one scientific review spanning two decades has revealed a little-known, yet intriguing behavior.

Baleen whales don’t have teeth. Instead, they use baleen, a filtering system that lets the largest animals on Earth feed on ...