Unfortunately, hundreds of orcas have been held in captivity in water parks. Some of them have attacked and killed people.

The family of orphan orca, Brave Little Hunter, paid an unexpected visit to Victoria’s Inner Harbour on Oct. 3. But sadly ...

There are only 73 southern resident orcas left in Puget Sound, according to the most recent count released by the Center for ...

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Whale researchers on Saturday spotted orcas that are part of the endangered Southern  Resident pod back in the Puget Sound.

For the first time this fall members of the endangered Southern Resident orca population were spotted in Puget Sound.

Northwestern Washington's beloved Southern Resident Killer Whale population has dropped. Researchers say the drop is ...

The Southern Resident killer whale population is declining. CWR stated that its census revealed a drop from 75 orcas to 73.

Three members of the Northwest’s population of endangered orcas died over the past year. The Center for Whale Research says ...

We’re hopeful that we have come up with a good solution here. But these whales are really intelligent’ — Chris Woodley, executive director of the Groundfish Forum ...

The four animals, two adults and two calves, beached in the estuary on the Kamchatka Peninsula this week and researchers and volunteers had to douse them with water at one point to prevent them from ...

A breaching whale has capsized a boat and sent two people flying into the water. Video shows how a humpback whale suddenly appeared out of the water before flipping over a small, 23-foot (7m) vessel.