Researchers identified two ecologically distinct communities of transient killer whales along the West Coast, each with unique hunting behaviors, habitats, and social networks.
The moment a woman pours gasoline everywhere and then fires a flare gun at her own boat, the scientist already knows Jaws 2 is in chaos mode. He pauses to talk about shark speed, sensory systems, ...
From loose-boweled whales in Tonga to the deafening call of the Weddell seal, Kiwi cameraman Andrew Penniket has had plenty ...
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Scientists confirmed that West Coast transient killer whales actually form two separate groups split between inner and outer ...
UNALASKA, Alaska — The orca pod that forages in the waters just north of this Aleutian island are quick to swarm any halibut boat with a skipper foolish enough to drop lines in their domain.
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The goal is to keep daytime flows low to ensure eggs remain underwater during their over-winter incubation period. For my ...
Scientists have spotted orcas hunting a nursery of juvenile sharks for the first time, flipping them upside down and feeding on their energy-rich livers, a discovery that hints at changing seasonal ...
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Local author publishes second killer whale novel

Can a killer whale born and raised in captivity be released into the wild to become free-living and accepted into orca society?
Holly Lohuis is co-director of the Santa Barbara Channel Whale Heritage Area, which she helped found in October 2023. The ...