Female orcas go through menopause, living up to 90 years—a longstanding mystery. Now, a new study suggests there’s a reason why. A family of orcas surfaces off the Pacific Northwest.

Killer whale T65A Artemis, a female born in 1986, is well known for moonwalking. “It is a rather unique behaviour,” said Hall. She watched the video and said it was great the witness filmed it.

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The recent gray whale deaths were reported between May 21 and May 28 off the coast of Bolinas, Fisherman’s Bay by Southeast Farallon Island, Berkeley, Point Bonita, Alcatraz and near Alamere ...

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“This behaviour is one that we attribute to the transient or Bigg's killer whale that occurs on the B.C. coast," said Hall. Several Bigg’s (transient) killer whales have been known to swim backwards; ...

Scientists called the hybrid a wholphin, blending “whale” and “dolphin”—though the false killer whale, despite its name, is not technically a whale.Kekaimalu was born healthy, a rarity in such ...

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SAN FRANCISCO – An alarming number of gray whale deaths have been reported around the San Francisco Bay Area this year, with six carcasses discovered during the past week alone. According to staff at ...