MOSCOW, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Russian rescuers returned a young female killer whale to the Sea of Okhotsk on Thursday after the orca beached in the far east, the emergency situations ministry said.

A stunning video shows an anxious baby killer whale approaching humans in a boat to rescue its mother who is stuck in a fishing net. After the rescue service experts calm down the baby whale ...

Sea Lion – Their only natural predators are killer whales and sharks, placing them among the ocean's top hunters. As opportunistic feeders, they eat a wide range of fish, squid, octopus, and smaller ...

4.25 x 5.5 x 4 in. (10.8 x 14 x 10.2 cm.) ...

Beloved Southern Resident killer whale Tokitae, also called Lolita, was captured from her native waters in Penn Cove more than 50 years ago. For the first time since that traumatic event ...

Washed-up whales the world over carry tens of pounds of plastic trash in their stomachs, a testament to this pervasive issue. “Certain animals seem to be almost incapable of not eating ...

On This Week’s Episode: One whale, and what it represents for millions of people. New York Times Audio is home to the “This American Life” archive. Download the app — available to Times ...

In the Pacific Ocean, killer whales fall into three groups, or ecotypes, based on differences, including their appearance and diet: residents, transients, and offshores. While residents eat fish ...

Kiska, a killer whale at Marineland and the last ... to repair the water system in the pools that house beluga whales, dolphins, walruses, sea lions and Kiska. Marineland appealed the order ...