The calf had widespread tooth marks over its body and "major ... that it had recently died of severe injuries caused by "killer whale predation." What do whales eat? Inside the diet of blue ...

Trading ivory from a hippopotamus, narwhal, killer whale and sperm whale has been banned in the UK as part of conservation ...

After the attack, which took place off the coast of Honduras, one of the orcas charged “directly” at the anglers’ boat.

J35, a southern resident killer whale also known as Tahlequah, carried her child's body on her head for 17 days across a distance of 1,000 miles in 2018, according to the Center for Whale Research.

Researchers say that the killer whale’s newborn calf in Puget Sound ... and gripping its tiny fin with her teeth, to stave off the inevitable. Just as she did in 2018 — when she spent 17 ...

The echoes help the whale navigate towards its food. Killer whales, the largest dolphin species, also have teeth, but their diet is different to other odontocetes. Killer whales are apex predators, ...

Hippos, killer whales and sperm whales are targeted for their teeth, while narwhals and walruses are hunted for their tusks. An investigation in 2022 by conservation charity Born Free found 621 ...

Transient orcas, which roam coastlines in small pods, eat mostly marine mammals; their teeth show large chips ... “He’s not like other killer whales. He can’t hunt, and they care for him.” ...

The killer whale pod in Mexico hunts and attacks much ... big fish that is very slow compared with other sharks. It has tiny, tiny teeth that it doesn’t use as a defense mechanism,” said ...

“According to the anglers, the attack was already underway when they arrived as the killer whales were observed ... an hour as the orcas sank their teeth into their hard-won meal.