the whale shark's size is its main advantage. But young whale sharks aren't any larger than full-grown orcas, making them prime targets for the killer whales. “It’s a big, big fish that is ...

Footage shows the mysterious killer whales patrolling a submarine canyon off Monterey, Ca. “There were fins everywhere we ...

The killer whale pod in Mexico hunts and attacks much larger whale sharks by targeting them from below, a study finds ...

In 2018, researchers observed J35 pushing her dead calf along for 17 days, propping it up for more than 1,000 miles.

An orca famous for carrying a dead calf around has once again been spotted with a deceased newborn on her head in Puget Sound, but there's some good news for her endangered southern resident killer ...

Now, researchers in Mexico have reported four separate hunting events. Killer whales surface to breath before taking whale shark down and delivering a rapid, final blow. Credit: Kelsey Williamson “We ...

Off Baja California, in Mexico, a killer whale named after an Aztec emperor is leading his pod on routine takedowns of the ...

If climate change impacts the whale shark population in the Gulf of California ... Bull sharks are large and aggressive, ...

J35, a southern resident killer whale also known as Tahlequah, carried her child's body on her head for 17 days across a distance of 1,000 miles in 2018, according to the Center for Whale Research.

The killer whales first work together to ram the whale shark, stunning it and preventing it from diving deep, one of the whale shark's only defenses. Killer whales are known for their intelligence ...