An AI initiative is listening to southern resident orcas in real-time to help them steer clear of vessels and noisy coastal construction. OrcaHello builds on a network of underwater microphones to ...

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Only two places in the world allow tourists to enter the water with the ocean’s apex predator. But the safety of both species is a growing concern. An orca near the shoreline of Baja California Sur, ...

Killer Whale is a gripping survival thriller centred around best friends, Trish (Virginia Gardner, FALL) and Maddie (Mel Jarnson, MORTAL KOMBAT), who find themselves locked into a deadly face-off ...

Spying a splash of glossy black, then glossy white, surfacing in a salty spray of ocean water can be a sudden thrill for anyone observing from a nearby boat. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, ...

In Arctic Norway, swimming with wild orcas is a cold, often unnerving experience — yet, for some, it offers surprising wellness benefits. Orcas often spyhop near boats or divers out of curiosity. In ...

In September 2024, an employee at SeaWorld’s Orlando theme park was injured during a training exercise with a killer whale. A U.S. Department of Labor investigation found that the trainer was not ...

OCEAN SHORES, Wash. — A gray whale found near Ocean Shores has added to a growing number of deaths across Washington this year, as researchers point to an ongoing pattern affecting the species. A team ...

A dead whale spotted floating near the Encinitas coastline early Monday was towed out to sea by lifeguards — and followed by a shark — prompting lifeguards to post warning signs at nearby beaches.

Courtesy of Tiffany Boothe / Seaside Aquarium Last Tuesday, a 40-foot gray whale floated ashore on Seaside Beach, its long tail bobbing in the ocean waves. A necropsy on Friday revealed the whale was ...