Just because scientists label a marine mammal’s death as part of an unusual mortality event (UME), that doesn’t mean the animal’s cause of death is a mystery. It means more animals of that species are ...

For the first time, based on new research, killer whales have been detected hunting, killing and eating two different species that they have never previously been associated with killing: a sevengill ...

Makah Tribal leaders Sunday denounced an illegal whale hunt over the weekend and said they would prosecute those tribal members who are responsible. Five tribal members harpooned and shot a California ...

Ships are hitting and killing whales off the California coast at some of the highest rates in more than a decade, according to data obtained and tabulated by the NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit. The ...

The killer whales ripped the liver out of a shark and passed it around—only the second time orcas have been seen engaging in ...

Israeli News Anchor Lital Shemesh discusses the “horrific” killing of a rare whale shark by Palestinians who dragged the creature from the ocean. “You must have shown the pictures of the poor shark ...