Experts say the whales seem to learn to play with boats from a young age. "Believe me: if they wanted to sink the boats, they ...

In 2018, creepy footage of a French orca imitating human speech went viral, and scientists have offered further insight.

Orcas have stunned scientists with a terrifying new hunting technique, revealing a level of intelligence and coordination ...

Embark on a thrilling journey through Olympic National Park in Washington, where the ocean’s most powerful predators, the killer whales, take center stage. This full documentary reveals the ...

Adventure, whales, a charismatic team of researchers, rare footage of animals on the hunt- this episode has got it. Journey south to the waters of Antarctica to learn about killer whales.

The legendary killer whale known as “Old Thom” is back. A group on a tuna fishing expedition off Massachusetts over the weekend spotted the well-known orca — leading to plenty of excitement ...

Orca. Image by Openverse. The scientific classification of orcas has contributed to naming confusion over the centuries. Despite being called “whales,” orcas are actually members of the Delphinidae ...

Drone footage from Norway shows killer whales using a highly coordinated and cooperative hunting technique to catch herring.

Last weekend, Nat Geo’s Secrets of the Whales documentary series nabbed an Emmy with all the finesse of a killer whale hunting a herring. But the series, which shows how majestic and complex ...

Like a proud cat leaving a bird on its owner's doorstep, orcas—also called killer whales—may sometimes offer to share their prey with humans, according to research published in the Journal of ...