The black and slightly orange Bigg’s killer whale was spotted swimming with its mother, Sedna, in the Salish Sea ...

A newborn Bigg's orca calf spotted last week is the descendent of a killer whale that was once captured and held at SeaWorld.

The narrow channels and strong currents of the Salish Sea could provide an ideal testing ground for tidal energy. It is a ...

It's currently unclear if the creatures died from toxins, disease, human influence, or climate-related stress.

A new Bigg’s orca calf was spotted in the Salish Sea last week among a group of more than a dozen killer whales, according to ...

The orca calf belongs to a family of transient killer whales, or “Bigg’s” killer whales, and was first spotted in the Salish ...

A killer whale has become a first-time mom after a peachy-orange calf was spotted swimming with her off Washington, a whale ...

A new baby orca spotted in the waves of the Salish Sea is spurring excitement among the killer whale community. The Pacific ...

The baby orca was discovered March 20 in the Salish Sea between Port Townsend and the San Juan Islands, the Pacific Whale Watch Association said in a March 25 news release. It was swimming ...

Early Monday morning, marine biologist Carrie Newell with Whale Research EcoExcursions reported seeing a pod of orcas north of Depoe Bay. The research boats proceeded to follow the pod of orcas for ...

The young Bigg's, or transient, orca was first spotted in the eastern Juan de Fuca Strait in Washington state on March 20.

A Bigg’s killer whale calf is seen swimming alongside its mom in the Salish Sea off Washington. Caio Ribeiro Eagle Wing Tours / Pacific Whale Watch Association A killer whale has become a first ...