Transient orcas off the U.S. West Coast prey on marine mammals and sometimes toss the smaller animals to stun or kill them. The accompanying images, captured by researcher Alisa Schulman-Janiger, show ...

Earlier this week we shared footage showing an orca “punting” a seabird nearly 20 feet into the air in California’s Monterey Bay. While impressive, the scene was reminiscent of a more astonishing ...

CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA, Calif. (KSBW) – A baby orca died after it was up on a California beach last week, according to wildlife officials. Marine biologists in Carmel-By-The-Sea said the killer whale calf ...

On Sunday we shared images of orcas hunting (and "punting") a sea lion off California. The photos were reminiscent of an extraordinary scene that played out eight years ago, involving an orca that ...