Orca whales have been spotted wearing dead salmon as hats, simultaneously charming and confounding scientists around the ...

I n late October, observers off the coast of Washington State witnessed an unusual sight: orcas swimming with dead salmon ...

The J-, K- and L-pods are down to just 73 orcas, according to the latest census completed in July by the Center for Whale ...

Though researchers have some best guesses, nobody seems to know for sure why exactly a killer whale in Washington state was ...

In what may seem like a call-back to 1980s whale culture, a resident orca off the coast of Washington state was recently ...

Orcas off the coast of Washington State are balancing dead fish on their heads like it's the 1980s, but researchers still ...

Orcas off the coast of Mexico have devised a cunning strategy to hunt and kill whale sharks, and marine scientists have ...

In the cold waters of Puget Sound, Washington, a peculiar fashion statement has resurfaced after nearly four decades. Orcas, ...

It’s a very sophisticated thing to do something for no purpose other than that it amuses you,” on researcher said.

Within a couple of weeks, the rest of the pod had jumped on the bandwagon and turned salmon corpses into must-have fashion accessories, according to the marine conservation charity ORCA — but it ...

About 40 years ago, researchers noticed a population of orcas had begun swimming around with dead fish on their heads, and ...

Orcas have once again been observed swimming around with dead salmon on their snout as "hats" — and why they do this remains ...