Orcas, better known as killer whales, sit atop the aquatic food chain as one of the most lethal apex predators on Earth.

A pod of orcas off the coast of Mexico appears to have learned new skills that help them hunt whale sharks — the world’s ...

The adult male killer whale Moctezuma and five other killer whales (two adult females, two juveniles, one calf), in the vicinity of the juvenile whale shark, measuring around 6 meters.

Orcas in Mexico's Gulf of California are hunting whale sharks using a highly specialized set of strategies to attack them. Generally, whale sharks have few predators to worry about, being the ...

Other animals including some early humans, non-human primates, sea otters, elephants, and bird species are known to use ...

To start a kelp-based grooming session, an orca places the bull kelp stipe on its face and nuzzles against another killer ...

If you love marine biology or harbor a niche interest in sharks, the new reality game show on Netflix, All The Sharks, is for ...

The apex predators have offered up fish, birds, turtles and whales to humans around the world, according to the study.

Killer wh ales appear to be inviting humans for lunch, a new study suggests. The research investigated unusual occurrences of ...

Netflix's latest competition series features teams of divers vying to photograph the most sharks in exotic locations.

These incidents, documented across four different oceans, saw orcas approaching humans on boats, in the water, and even standing on shore, offering a variety of items such as fish, mammals, birds, ...

New research documenting orcas using seaweed as a tool for grooming is further evidence of the species’ complex social ...