In a remarkable discovery in Antarctica, a rare ‘pack ice’ killer whale was filmed swimming through the snow, providing a glimpse into the lives of this unique population of orcas. Researchers ...

The “type D” killer whale has just a tiny white eye patch; it is known from a few sightings in Sub-Antarctic waters, including at South Georgia and it probably occurs in Falklands waters also.

There have been increased calls for the French government to re-home two killer whales and 12 dolphins that were left behind ...

In the Antarctic, they are renowned for using a ... Along the coast of Patagonia, killer whales deliberately beach themselves to attempt to catch sea lions. As the largest member of the dolphin ...

It is my first time in the Antarctic Peninsula, and with every change of light the landscape seems to reinvent itself. As the killer whales swim together, I’m struck by the parallels between ...

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.

The MPA helps to protect many of the thousands of species that live in the Southern Ocean including Antarctic krill, emperor penguins, Weddell seals and a range of whale species including blue, ...

Newborn pilot whales have been spotted mysteriously swimming among pods of orcas. Scientists are trying to puzzle out how the ...

In the Antarctic, pod members cooperate to make ... “He’s not like other killer whales. He can’t hunt, and they care for him.” Instead of living with a single pod, Stumpy swims with ...

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 ...

In Antarctica, a scientist waits patiently for ... pollution and underwater noise. Killer whales trapped in drift ice off northern Japan escape Today there are about 84,000 adult specimens in ...