Captive Orcas News Today

A dead whale has washed up onto Sunset Beach in Warrenton.According to the Seaside Aquarium, the whale is a Fin Whale.Seaside aquarium staff says the whale app

A pod of orcas appears to have escaped after being trapped by sea ice in Japan's northern island of Hokkaido, according to multiple reports.

A baby orca just a few days old was spotted in the Puget Sound on Tuesday.

Tokitae, the last southern resident orca living in captivity, died in 2023, just as there were plans to try bringing her home to Washington state.

A WhatsApp group chat is helping people in Seattle spot orcas when the giant marine mammals visit the city.

Captive orcas at SeaWorld can suffer severe health issues, but the solution isn't as simple as just releasing them into the wild.

A Pacific white-sided dolphin who shared a tank with Tokitae the orca until she died last month has been moved to SeaWorld San Antonio.

A sailor watched in fear as a pod of orca circled his boat and contemplated ruining his day

"If killer whales wanted to start attacking people, disabling small vessels is a very strange way of going about that," said Tom Mustill.

New research has found a dramatic increase in skin lesions among Southern Resident Killer Whales since the early 2000s.