Orcas are born with powerful bodies and sharp teeth, but they are not born knowing how to hunt. Here’s why they depend so ...

Underwater noise has been described as a concern by marine scientists, with some estimating a doubling of ambient noise ...

Photographers capture mutant crayfish, cleaning fish, and synchronized whales in this year's top underwater contests.

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Grays endure an epic roundtrip journey of 10,000 miles or more, and California holds a prime seat through May. Along with ...

Seattle files to dismiss the Orca Appeal as broad coalition of environmental groups call for accuracy in One Seattle Plan ...

For around three decades, researchers have been extracting samples of whales and prey at Gulf of St. Lawrence and found ...

An orca calf was born at Loro Parque on 31 March 2025. His name is Teno. He is the youngest captive orca on Earth. He is an animal adapted for life in the ocean. Instead he was born inside a tank, ...

Marineland has a "solid plan" to move Canada's last remaining captive whales and dolphins to several parks in the United States, Fisheries Minister Joanne Thompson said Tuesday.

Marineland's belugas have a received a reprieve from death row after the federal government conditionally approved a plan to ...

In an unusual sight captured on video, an orca was recently spotted off the coast in the Gulf of Maine this winter. Boothbay region fisherman Steve Wood filmed the whale while ground fishing 40 miles ...

Whales in the Gulf of St. Lawrence are changing their feeding habits as ocean temperatures rise and food becomes harder to find.