Why are killer whale attacks on the rise? Scientists set sail to find out
Encounters with orcas, also known as killer whales, have been on the rise since 2020. New research suggests that older Orcas may be training the young on how to hunt, but not all scientists agree. NBC News' Josh Lederman set sail to learn more about these incidents.
What's for dinner? Scientists unearth key clues to cuisine of resident killer whales
Scientists have discovered the cuisine preferences of two resident killer whale populations, also known as orcas: the Alaska residents and the southern residents, which reside primarily in the Salish Sea and off the coast of Washington,
It wasn't known exactly how many orcas — also known as killer whales — were involved in the attack near O Roncudo along the rocky cliffs of the Spanish province of Galicia. Spain's maritime ...
Crew in Galicia, northwestern Spain, were forcibly towed back to safety after a cheeky killer ... the small whales are not malicious, and call for another label to describe the attacks.
It wasn't known exactly how many orcas — also known as killer whales — were involved in the attack near O Roncudo along the rocky cliffs of the Spanish province of Galicia. Spain's maritime ...
A Belgian couple were attacked by an 11-strong pod of killer whales while sailing near Spain ... as they begin to attack boats while they follow shoals of bluefin tuna from Gibraltar.
SPAIN, — Orcas slammed into a sailboat off the coast of northwestern Spain on Sunday, damaging its rudder and prompting a complicated rescue operation that left one crew member seriously injured ...
But with binoculars trained on the horizon, the boat’s captain is on the lookout for something potentially far more unsettling: orcas, also known as killer whales, who in recent years have taken ...
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