FLORIDA -- Wildlife officials in Florida are investigating the death of a female killer whale that grounded itself on Wednesday on a beach in Palm Coast, about 30 miles north of Daytona Beach. "This ...

New research confirms two distinct groups of West Coast killer whales with different diets, habitats, and behaviors.

According to the Penghu Coast Guard’s Jibei Inspection Station, officers on coastal patrol at 8:30 am discovered the dead cetacean on the northern shore of Jibei Island and reported the incident to ...

A group of killer whales were spotted off the coast of California, boaters said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A group of orcas was spotted off the coast of California, leaving boaters “thrilled,” ...

An orca was recently spotted swimming with a pod of dolphins off the coast of Massachusetts in a rare killer whale encounter caught on video. Donna Piraino, of the charter Go Girl Fish, was out ...

One winter morning about two years ago, marine mammal scientist Anton van Helden was driving hell-for-leather up to the far north of New Zealand. A thirteen-and-a-half hour haul would take him to the ...

Another whale has died after becoming beached on the coast of the Jersey Shore, according to officials with the Marine Mammal Stranding Center. The agency says they received a report from the New ...