Orcas, known for their intelligence, can mimic human language, as demonstrated by a female orca named Wikie who replicated ...

A Pygmy killer whale — rarely seen in the shallow waters that surround the Florida Keys — was found injured, sick and ...

Killer whales, or orcas, have long been recognized as some of the most intelligent creatures in the ocean. Known for their ...

A 2018 study has revealed that killer whales, or orcas, have the ability to mimic human speech. Researchers trained a 14-year ...

Dave Phillips, a scientist that helped to rewild Keiko, the orca who starred in "Free Willy," is working to help two other ...

Fascinating footage of New Zealand’s unique marine mammals captured in Northland will feature on BBC’s landmark series ...

MacDuffee is Raincoast’s wild salmon program director. In December 2014, we wrote in a commentary in the Times Colonist that said “southern resident killer whales are no better off now than ...

Public pressure is growing on authorities to humanely rehabilitate two former performing orcas, following the closure of a ...

Species & Habitats At-risk species Species recovery and protection Killer whale (orca) conservation and management Killer whale resources and regulations for boaters ...