The historian Procopius described how a creature called Porphyrios terrified sixth-century sailors for 50 years. But what was it? A sixth-century Byzantine mosaic depicts an amphibious monster—though ...

Trying to get people to read the words “Blind Surfer” on my wetsuit has been a struggle for years now. finally though, I ...

The team films something not seen before: an hours-long teaching session between adults and their young. Killer whales are one of only a handful of animals that actively teach their young, and it’s ...

Two leading swimrun wetsuits go head-to-head in our latest test — the ultra-flexible Orca Aesir Flex versus the versatile, hi ...

Occurred on October 16, 2025 / SeaWorld, San Antonio, Texas, USA Info from Licensor: "Orca swinging tongue back and forth. Credit: Steve01530" Trump administration looking to sell nearly 200 ...

LĀNA‘I, Hawai‘i (Island News) -- A heartbreaking discovery off Lāna‘i this week. Researchers with Cascadia Research Collective found an endangered false killer whale severely entangled in marine ...

A new orca calf has been observed swimming with its family in Active Pass, near Mayne and Galiano islands in B.C. The baby, J64, arrived about a week after another calf in the pod was spotted dead ...

HALIFAX - Organizers behind a plan to establish North America’s first coastal refuge for captive whales say the Nova Scotia government has granted them approval to start construction on the province’s ...

The critically endangered North Atlantic right whale population has ticked up again, according to local researchers who say they’re “cautiously optimistic” about the species. The updated population ...

SAN JUAN ISLAND, Wash. — As dawn broke over San Juan Island, a team of scientists stood on the deck of a barge and unspooled over a mile of fiber-optic cable into the frigid waters of the Salish Sea.

As dawn broke over San Juan Island, a team of scientists stood on the deck of a barge and unspooled over a mile of fiber-optic cable into the frigid waters of the Salish Sea. Working by headlamp, they ...

SEATTLE — For 50 years, the Center for Whale Research (CWR) has taken a yearly survey of the Southern resident orcas-- the subset of killer whales that almost exclusively live in the Puget Sound and ...