Biologists discovered killer whales and dolphins working together to hunt salmon, a behavior never before documented in this ...

Sperm and bottlenose whales are known to pursue fishing boats to catch fish that escape the nets. It's an easy way to get a meal but makes them more dependent on fishing boats, experts say. The whales ...

UNDATED (WKRC/CNN Newsource) - Scientists discovered that a pod of orcas have developed a new method for killing whale sharks, the world's largest fish. Scientists have believed that killer whales, or ...

Sarah Fortune, an assistant professor in oceanography at Halifax’s Dalhousie University, said it would appear the massive ...

NIAGARA FALLS, Ontario -- An enterprising young killer whale at an aquarium has apparently figured out how to use fish as bait to catch seagulls -- and shared his strategy with his fellow whales.

Increasingly, some politicians and national delegations at fisheries organizations meetings argue that whale populations should be reduced because whales compete with human beings for ever-scarcer ...

Several recent close encounters with huge, hungry whales have drawn attention to the presence of the enormous animals in Massachusetts waters, but experts urge everyone to keep a safe distance. "It's ...

A new study published in the Journal of Comparative Psychology has documented something extraordinary in the animal kingdom: wild killer whales repeatedly offering food to humans. Over a 20-year span, ...

The first study of humpback whale entanglements in B.C. aquaculture facilities found eight over 13 years, with the curiosity of young whales a potential contributing factor. Entanglements are one of ...

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Cetaceans are among the most intelligent creatures in the ocean and many whales have used their big brains to develop cunning ...