The killer whales that roam the waters of the Monterey Submarine Canyon, off the coast of California, are brutal animals. When hunting grey whales, they target mother and calf pairs, chasing them ...

Whale song can be as efficient as – and, in some cases, more efficient than – human communication, according to a new study in Science Advances. Meanwhile, new unrelated research in Science further ...

This is the amusing moment a killer whale appeared to sing as a visitor played an instrument. The musician, dressed in traditional Chinese attire, strummed his pipa in front of the visibly intrigued ...

Capt. Dani Fasser was sitting off the coast of Southern California with a group of whale watchers. The Catallac, a boat from the whale-watching company Newport Landing, sat about 9 miles from the ...

Passengers on an Island Packers boat off Ventura recently spotted a rare white orca known as Frosty. On Sunday, the boat happened upon a group of six orcas, also called killer whales, on the way to ...