These 'boat attacks' came to scientists' attention, and they inferred that the orcas' true intention was to play a game.

Experts say the whales seem to learn to play with boats from a young age. "Believe me: if they wanted to sink the boats, they ...

Narrated by acclaimed actor Richard Roxburgh, Killer Whale: Australia’s Megapod explores the lives of a powerful orca ...

Grabbing a meal with a friend is way better than dining solo — and killer whales agree. The whales prefer to hunt for herring in pairs, researchers report July 3 in Current Biology. These cetaceans ...

A group of orcas was spotted off the coast of California, leaving boaters “thrilled,” passengers said. On Aug. 26, eight to 10 killer whales were spotted hunting for “their next meal,” according to a ...

A group of killer whales were spotted off the coast of California, boaters said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A group of orcas was spotted off the coast of California, leaving boaters “thrilled,” ...