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 whale shark is a great diver." At the same time, the killer whales flip the whale shark onto its back. When sharks are upside down, they can go into a trance-like state known as "tonic ...

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

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

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

Learn why some orcas, commonly known as killer whales, are sharing their prey with humans.

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

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

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 ...