Experts aren't sure what's causing the spike in whale deaths. Only four of the 18 have been attributed to boat strikes.

From BAFTA-nominated films that spotlight the impacts of killer whale captivation to Morgan Spurlock’s wild McDonald’s social experiment, here are the seven documentaries that are the best of the ...

According to iNews, Rob Lott, end captivity campaigner at the Whale and Dolphin Conservation, said Kiska's behaviour in the ...

The sighting of a killer whale off the Outer Banks in March spawned an outpouring of interest in the distinct black-and-white marine mammal. But the Outer Banks are nearly 200 miles north of ...

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The Rice's whale is named for the scientist who first identified it as a separate species. Its population may be down to 51. (NOAA/Wikimedia Commons) The Sierra Club and other environmental groups ...

A 65-foot fin whale that washed ashore on Cape Cod has been towed 50 miles offshore for natural decomposition. The whale, the largest stranding handled by the International Fund for Animal Welfare ...

A group of orcas (killer whales) work together to hunt herring. Orcas have complex communication and social skills, leading some experts to think they might be planning ship strikes off the coast ...