A killer whale was spotted balancing a salmon on its head. It’s not clear what the behavior means, but orcas were observed ...

An especially popular killer whale put a dead fish on his head, in a throwback to a fashion last seen in the 1980s.

A pod of killer whales has developed "unique" skills to hunt the world’s biggest fish. The orcas have been spotted in the ...

Orcas’ physiology should hamper their ability to catch whale sharks. “They have lungs,” says Pancaldi. The whale shark, with gills, can do infinite lurks and dive 2,000 meters deep, while its mammal ...

Researchers said a pod of killer whales in the Gulf of California may have acquired specialised hunting techniques to prey on ...

Interestingly, while the lipid-rich livers are thought to be the primary target of these attacks, there was no photographic ...

Orcas in the Gulf of California hunt whale sharks using advanced techniques. This highlights the need for conservation ...

Marine biologist Austin Gallagher discusses a new study that orcas have learned to hunt whale sharks and other shark species ...

Orcas are endlessly fascinating creatures. Their antics have been the focus of the internet's interest in recent years. Now, ...

An orca pod in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico has devised a cunning strategy to hunt and kill whale sharks — the ...

A new technique from an elite marine predator has emerged that challenges the dominance of the mighty whale sharks in the ...

Researchers have documented killer whales working as a team to prey on whale sharks in the Gulf of California.