How Orcas Create Giant Waves to Hunt Seals on Ice Floes
This photograph was taken off the Graham Coast, Antarctica, from aboard the National Geographic Explorer on January 3,…
Great white sharks started disappearing from a former hotspot years ago, but scientists can’t agree why
The coastal waters around Cape Town, South Africa, have long teemed with great white sharks. But about 10…
South Africa’s great white sharks mysteriously vanished. Scientists can’t agree who, or what, is the culprit.
When great white sharks started vanishing from the coastal waters around Cape Town, South Africa, some scientists and…
Wildlife Photographer Gets ‘First-Ever’ Photos of an Orca Birth, Which Included a ‘Protective Circle’ of Killer Whales
NEED TO KNOW Researchers on a whale watching trip with Green Gold of Norway witnessed an orca whale…
Seal Jumps Into Photographer’s Boat to Escape Orca Hunt
That is truly a look of concern. Photo: Screenshot//Facebook Orcas are notoriously relentless hunters. The animals earned the…
Newborn Orca Missing From Killer Whale Pod, Presumed Dead
Photo: Unsplash In September, a ray of hope shone upon the southern resident killer whale population, when researchers…
Family of Five Rescued After Orca Attack Off Portuguese Coast
The Portuguese air force airlifted the family from a nearby fishing boat. Photo: ForçaAerea What started off as…
Patriotic Pride Takes Hold Above the 49th Parallel
President Donald Trump’s anti-Canadian jingoism has elicited a strong reaction on the other side of the 49th parallel,…