The Curious Reason Orcas Almost Never Attack HumansKiller whales, powerful ocean predators, do not hunt humans. This behaviour stems from learned hunting traditions within their social pods....
10 Mar, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
Jessica Radcliffe wasn’t attacked by an Orca; in fact, scientists reveal these killer whales are friendly and often let dolphins swim right beside themA fabricated video falsely depicted a marine trainer's death by an orca, igniting online outrage. However, investigations revealed the clip...
17 Aug, 2025, 12.19 AM IST
How did Jessica Radcliffe orca trainer attack video go viral? Here’s all we knowHow did Jessica Radcliffe orca trainer attack video go viral? The video claiming to show marine trainer Jessica Radcliffe being killed by a...
15 Aug, 2025, 04.45 AM IST
Jessica Radcliffe Orca Incident: The real story behind the disturbing viral video is more shocking and scaryJessica Orca incident true or false: A viral video circulating on social media platforms claims to depict a marine trainer named Jessica Ra...
14 Aug, 2025, 03.25 PM IST
Are animals learning to talk? Fascinating beluga whale recordings spark chilling debateA resurfaced recording of a beluga whale mimicking human speech has sparked renewed interest and mixed reactions. Additionally, a study doc...
31 Jan, 2025, 05.01 PM IST
Why is South Africa vaccinating seals and issuing warning against them?Scientists in South Africa have identified an outbreak of rabies in Cape fur seals, marking the first time the virus has spread among sea m...
20 Sep, 2024, 04.27 PM IST
Japan on high alert. The reason? A lone, possibly sexually frustrated dolphinA single bottlenose dolphin has been linked to 18 recent attacks on swimmers in Mihama, Japan. Local authorities caution that the dolphin's...
29 Aug, 2024, 11.50 AM IST
New Zealand: 'World's rarest whale' washes ashore17 Jul, 2024, 09.13 AM IST
In heartbreaking decision, 43 stranded whales euthanized after rescue attempts fail in AustraliaForty-three stranded whales were euthanized by wildlife officials in Australia following rescue efforts that failed. Despite extensive atte...
29 Jul, 2023, 11.59 AM IST
Playful or murderous? Orca behavior puzzles experts as more boat ramming incidents reported off Iberian PeninsulaDespite the seemingly playful intentions, these interactions have resulted in real damage to boats. Spanish and Portuguese coasts have witn...
21 Jul, 2023, 02.33 PM IST
Conservation success or pests? Seals spark passionate debate05 Oct, 2020, 12.28 PM IST
1/8th of flora & fauna face extinction due to degradation of biodiversityNature is declining globally at rates unprecedented in human history and its impact will see extinction of one million of the eight million...
07 May, 2019, 02.19 AM IST
- NASA space laser maps polar ocean plants key to life
Washington, Dec 22 (IANS) A NASA satellite instrument orbiting Earth that can see through fog, clouds and darkness has given scientists the...
22 Dec, 2016, 11.32 AM IST
Carcasses of 30 baleen whales found washed ashoreEfforts are on to push the stranded sea mammals into deep waters even as a team of top officials of the fisheries department have rushed to...
12 Jan, 2016, 07.06 PM IST
- Now, dolphins flee polluted waters of Kochi
It's a sighting that has become increasingly rare as one takes a boat to Fort Kochi, Mattancherry or Vypeen — the shimmering hump and dorsa...
05 Jun, 2015, 04.31 AM IST
- Task force to suggest measures for Dugong conservation
Country's endangered 'mermaids', zoologically called Sirenoid or Dugong dugong, are finally getting attention with the environment ministry...
15 Oct, 2010, 09.36 PM IST
- Australia tops developed nations in extinction 'Red List'
Australia has been rated as the worst-hit among the developed nations witnessing the extinction of mammals on the earth.
07 Oct, 2008, 07.27 AM IST