When researchers from the University of British Columbia set out to film the solitary hunting habits of Northern resident ...
Floating ice provides a perfect resting place for tired seals. They are safer from predators than they would be in the water ...
Researchers observed how transient killer whales (orcas) in Monterey Bay, California spent their time through 270 hours of behavioral observations. Foraging accounted for 84.16% of the time spent by ...
Killer whales are among the ocean’s most powerful predators. They can prey on stingrays, seals, porpoises, and even massive baleen whales. They are also known for disrupting great white sharks and ...
For decades, humans and killer whales hunted together in the waters of Twofold Bay. Orcas herded massive whales into shallow waters, and humans finished the kill. In return, the orcas were given the ...
(CNN) — A pod of Pacific white-sided dolphins off the coast of British Columbia have been observed cooperating with orcas, a traditional enemy that’s better known for taking out great white sharks ...
Recently, people have spotted killer whales engaging in some unique behavior. They are rubbing their bellies along the rocks that dot the British Columbia coast. At first, no one was sure exactly what ...