As BBC News filmed with scientists in the Antarctic Peninsula, one whale used its four-metre-long fin to sweep a net of bubbles around its prey and trap them, known as "bubble-netting".

Scientists from the British Antarctic Survey have described their amazement at seeing killer whales hunting from on board the RRS Sir David Attenborough. Daisy Pickup and Dr Isabel Seguro have ...

The “type D” killer whale has just a tiny white eye patch; it is known from a few sightings in Sub-Antarctic waters, including at South Georgia and it probably occurs in Falklands waters also.

Findings discovered that humpback whales near the Antarctic Peninsula were present in far higher numbers early in the season than anticipated. Marine Conservation Charity ORCA’s “State of the ...

He's spent thousands of hours listening for and tracking the elusive ocean giants. "Antarctic blue whales are critically endangered, and this makes them difficult to find in the vast Southern ...

It is my first time in the Antarctic Peninsula, and with every change of light the landscape seems to reinvent itself. As the killer whales swim together, I’m struck by the parallels between ...

An orca that captured the world’s attention in 2018 after she carried her dead newborn calf for weeks appears to be a new mother again, bringing a sign of hope to researchers.