Dubbed "allokelping," it might be a unique cultural phenomenon that's as endangered as the orca population itself ...

Killer whales have been caught using seaweed to rub and groom each other in what scientists say is the first evidence of marine mammals making their own tools.

This Sunday, June 29, join the Orca Network and Washington State Ferries staff aboard the Tokitae ferry noon to 4 p.m. as ...

A massive killer whale swam deep into Yaquina Bay, hunting alone and stunning onlookers. Here's what we know about T049C — and why he's so well known.

And she listed the many private and public organizations and departments with which she and her team partnered along the way. That included West Seattle-based and -founded organizations like – in ...

Southern Resident killer whale Tahlequah carries her dead calf near Puget Sound on Washington state's northwest coast on January 1. Candice Emmons/NOAA Fisheries Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory ...

Southern Resident killer whale Tahlequah carries her dead calf near Puget Sound on Washington state's northwest coast on January 1. Candice Emmons/NOAA Fisheries Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory ...

Baby killer whale did not survive her first week. Tahlequah first garnered worldwide recognition in 2018 when she kept her dead calf on her back, but more like a fin, for 17 days and while ...

Tahlequah, a mother orca who gained fame in 2018 for carrying her deceased calf on her back, has lost another child — and heartbreaking photos and video show her again continuing to carry her ...

Tahlequah is one of 73 endangered Southern Resident orcas, a killer whale population that lives in three pods − J, K an L − along the Salish Sea near British Columbia and Washington State ...

Tahlequah previously carried another dead newborn for 17 days in 2018. Here's what she's taught us about how orcas deal with death. ... ORCA (KILLER WHALE) WHALES; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; You May Also Like.

The southern resident killer whale, known as Tahlequah, has now lost another calf in what the Center for Whale Research called “devastating” news. Accessibility statement Skip to main content.