"This was an exciting discovery for our team." Scientists stunned after spotting apex predator in unexpected location: 'This ...

A rare and surprising visitor made its presence known off the coast of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on March 13, 2025—a killer ...

Orcas (sometimes called killer whales) can often be found swimming in the Southern Ocean. They hunt prey such as seals who also live on the continent. A research base in Antarctica. In 1911 ...

Killer whales can be found in all oceans, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, although most are located in Antarctica, Norway, and Alaska due to the colder waters.

Expedition Killer Whale gave me a unique insight into Antarctica for the first time, through the eyes of killer whales. Killer whales - or orca - number hundreds of thousands worldwide.

In Antarctica, one orca population prefers penguins, while another likes minke whales. Other behaviors vary from group to group. Some resident killer whales in British Columbia frequent “rubbing ...

A killer whale has become a first-time mom after a peachy-orange calf was spotted swimming with her off Washington, a whale watching group said. The baby orca was discovered March 20 in the Salish ...

Beachgoers in North Carolina were recently met by a big surprise guest. According to the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, an orca was spotted off the coast of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on March 15.