Orcas are not just strong predators – they are organized, intelligent killers with tactics that look almost military. They can ram great white sharks, flip them upside down, paralyze them, and eat ...

The idea of beached marine life is horrifying. The act is often associated with ill animals and can quickly lead to death.

SEATTLE — A wildlife photographer out on a whale watching trip in waters off Seattle captured dramatic video and photos of a pod of killer whales hunting a seal that survived only by clambering onto ...

As the whale watching boat slowly approached, the passengers saw something strange in the water—an 80-foot cloud of red-brown liquid. Just minutes later, an orca hurled a small whale into the air.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) is regarded ...

A new study has detailed how Antarctic orcas generate 'depression waves' to knock seals from ice floes, using precise ...

Video shows orcas and dolphins teaming up to hunt more efficiently By Mikhail Klimentov The Washington Post,Updated December 12, 2025, 5:54 p.m.

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Orcas are born with powerful bodies and sharp teeth, but they are not born knowing how to ...