Green Anaconda – One of the largest snakes in the world, this giant constrictor can swallow large prey, including deer and caimans, and could theoretically consume a human. Nile Crocodile – These ...

The Fire of Love – second Annual Valentine’s Day event at Orcas Center is on Friday, Feb. 14, from 7:30-9:30 p.m. in Madrona Room, Orcas Center, by donation. Enjoy hot cider, tea and popcorn. Bring ...

Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...

Some baleen whales avoid killer whale attacks by singing songs at deep frequencies that their predators cannot hear.

Researchers collected DNA samples from the distinctive bite wounds on the shark’s body that washed ashore near Portland, ...

A welcome sight Thursday morning: Orcas in the Puget Sound. Experts say there’s one distinct thing people should know about ...

Orcas, like humans, get baby bumps in the early months of pregnancy and grow larger as the pregnancy advances. Researchers ...

Ackerman refers to local killer whale pods in two distinct groups: the ones he calls “meat eaters” and those that hunt ...

The super-low, super-loud songs of flight species like blue and fin whales are the perfect tool: they can attract a female from hundreds of kilometers away, while being acoustically invisible to ...

A 40-year-old woman was convicted of breaching the federal Fisheries Act after she was filmed paddleboarding near a pod of ...

The endangered southern resident killer whales that visit Puget Sound were listed for protection under the federal Endangered ...

More than a year after a massive great white shark washed ashore in southwestern Australia, scientists have uncovered its ...