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.

For decades, humans and killer whales hunted together in the waters of Twofold Bay. Orcas herded massive whales into shallow waters, and humans finished the kill. In return, the orcas were given the ...

Northern resident killer whales and Pacific white-sided dolphins have been filmed hunting Chinook salmon together for the ...

The origins of whaling are highly debated. Now, some of the earliest signs of active whale hunting have appeared somewhere ...

How do you hunt a whale when your boat is made of logs lashed with vines and your harpoon is carved from animal bone?

Historians and archaeologists long considered that the origins of organised whaling lay in the Arctic region of the Earth. A recent discovery in south.

Humpback whales aren’t just recovering in numbers. Learning to hunt together may help them survive a warming, unpredictable ...

This discovery sheds new light on understanding the lives and hunting practices of ancient people who lived along the coasts ...

Researchers have observed dolphins and killer whales hunting together for the first time as part of a new study released on Thursday, Dec. 11. The top predators joined forces to feast on salmon off ...

A wildlife photographer out on a whale watching trip in waters off Seattle captured dramatic video and photos of a pod of killer whales hunting a seal that survived only by clambering onto the stern ...

The whales quickly learned how to avoid humans. New research is shedding light on the social intelligence of marine mammals when under a threat of danger. Sperm whales, which were hunted heavily in ...