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Hargrove: Daniel He’s a whistle-blower who carried an actual whistle, which he wore around his neck during his 12 years as a trainer of killer whales at SeaWorld theme parks. The whistle ...
The black and slightly orange Bigg’s killer whale was spotted swimming with its mother, Sedna, in the Salish Sea ...
Experts believe they got the name “killer whale,” not for hunting humans, but when ancient sailors saw them hunting large whales. Orcas are carnivores and eat a large variety of marine animals ...
This is a photo of the orca whale, also known as a killer whale. You can see it swimming along with a much smaller sea creature. The orca is the ocean’s top predator. It’s actually the largest ...
When translated using Google Translate, it read: The group of killer whales was swimming at a speed that the boat, with a maximum speed of 20 knots (36km/h), could not catch up with. There were ...
SEATTLE — A new orca calf spotted in the Puget Sound last week is part of the family of the last killer whale captured in United States waters. The new Bigg's, or mammal-hunting, orca calf was ...
The Centre for Whale Research says one of its field biologists has spotted a new calf in a pod of endangered killer whales off British Columbia's southern coast. The Washington-based centre ...
It was swimming alongside its mother, T046B3 “Sedna,” and more than a dozen other Bigg’s killer whales that day, the group said. It has been seen several more times since then.
A new baby orca was also recently spotted in the waves of the Salish Sea among the Bigg's killer whale population. The ...