Since 2020, a small group of killer whales off the coasts of Spain and Portugal has been ramming sailboats, targeting their ...
Tilikum was SeaWorld’s most famous orca - a massive captive whale who had already been linked to deadly incidents before the world truly knew his name. In 2010, after what seemed like a normal show in ...
Rebellious orcas that have developed a reputation for wrecking luxury yachts could actually be bored youth that have been ...
This browser does not support the Video element. BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - A pod of killer whales repeatedly rammed a yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar this week, damaging it enough to require Spanish ...
Orcas have not had the best press lately. After headlines about sailboats being damaged off the coasts of Spain and Portugal, it is easy to lose sight of how unusual these animals really are. Orcas ...
Only two places in the world allow tourists to enter the water with the ocean’s apex predator. But the safety of both species ...
Blue whale calves are huge at birth but still vulnerable, and orca attacks on them are rare, high-risk events that require coordinated pod hunting. Mothers defend calves by positioning their massive ...