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Lolita the killer whale to be freed from Florida aquarium after 30-year fight by animal advocates
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA killer whale named Lolita is set to being freed from a Florida aquarium and returned to her home...
Why are killer whales going 'Moby-Dick' on yachts lately? Experts doubt it's revenge
LA Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAn unusually large group of killer whales was spotted off the coast of San Francisco on May 7....
Killer whales are killer whales, right? It might be a lot more complicated than that
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApproving two proposed killer whale species could transform how they're conserved. It would also turn a new page in one of the strangest chapters in marine mammal history.
In Seattle, phones ding. Killer whales could be close
KIRO via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPeter Bates was dropping his car at the mechanic this month when a notification pinged on his phone:...
An orca whale that has spent 50 years at a Florida aquarium is returning to her home waters, where...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe audience at the Miami Seaquarium watching Lolita the killer whale at her 40th anniversary...
Are these killer whales actually two separate species? New research calls for distinction
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoScientists say they discovered that two well-known types of killer whales in the North Pacific Ocean...
Killer whale doctors use dart guns, drones, and dogs to treat their orca patients as population...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAn orca swimming up to a boat.Chase Dekker Wild-Life Images / Getty Images Researchers are getting...
Stunning video appeared to show 2 humpback whales trying to save a seal from a pod of orcas, but the...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOrcas sometimes prey on humpback whale calves.Kara Capaldo/Getty Images; Ron Sanford/Getty Images...
Are the orca "attacks" spreading? What cultural evolution teaches us about fads in animals
Salon via Yahoo News· 11 months agoKiller Whale family with YachtGetty Images/Jackson Roberts The killer whale on boat "violence"...
One-third of the world's captive orcas are in the US, and no one can agree on what to do with them
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSeaWorld announced in 2016 that it would stop its orca breeding program.Magnolia Pictures There are...