Why Washington's Whales Demand 1,000 Yards? The Surprising Science Behind Their Strict Distance RuleWashington State now requires boats to stay 1,000 yards from Southern Resident killer whales, a rule effective in early 2025. This expanded...
16 Mar, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
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
Experts Studying Animal Intelligence Across Species Are Finding Patterns No One ExpectedA new special issue in Acta Ethologica explores the diverse ways animals think, learn, and interact, revealing 'intellectual biodiversity' ...
06 Mar, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
Why Do Orcas Spare Some Boats but Damage Others? Researchers Track the PatternSince 2020, Iberian orcas have repeatedly interacted with sailboats, targeting rudders along the coasts of Spain, Portugal, and Morocco. Re...
02 Mar, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
Sperm Whales Have an Alphabet: How AI Is Decoding Their Deep-Sea ConversationsScientists are using artificial intelligence to study sperm whale clicks. These clicks, called codas, show structured patterns similar to h...
23 Feb, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
New research may show the ‘Loneliest Whale’ isn’t truly alone: What scientists know about the 52 Hz mysteryScientists detected a unique whale call in the Pacific Ocean. Initially thought to be the loneliest whale, new research suggests this may n...
21 Feb, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
Orcas are back, killer whales sink one boat, damage another with people onboard days after creating buzz with Jessica Radcliffe death viral videos; here’s what happened this timeTwo sailing crews were rescued off the coast of Portugal after orcas attacked their boats on September 13, 2025. One vessel, a tourist boat...
18 Sep, 2025, 04.18 PM IST
Do Orcas really attack humans? Myths, facts, and what we know about Killer Whales' behavior beyond the viral Jessica Radcliffe videoOrca Attack News: Orcas, despite their fearsome reputation as 'killer whales,' rarely attack humans in the wild. While incidents have occur...
14 Aug, 2025, 03.45 PM IST
Why wild Orcas don’t attack humans and who are the only 4 trainers who lost their livesA viral video of a supposed orca attack is fake. Orcas in the wild do not kill humans. Fatal incidents happened in captivity. Keltie Byrne ...
13 Aug, 2025, 06.29 AM IST
After Jessica Radcliffe fake death video, another orca attack video is viral on social media; truth behind marine trainer Marina Lysaro clipA video went viral showing a marine trainer, Jessica Radcliffe, seemingly killed by an orca. Reports later confirmed the video was AI-gener...
12 Aug, 2025, 11.31 AM IST
Swallowed whole and then spat out by a humpback whale, diver shares harrowing experience: 'They’re not aggressive animals..'Lobster diver Michael Packard was swallowed by a humpback whale off the coast of Provincetown, Massachusetts, in June 2021. He struggled in...
04 Mar, 2025, 11.24 PM IST
"Russian spy" whale Hvaldimir found dead in Norway: Here's how this beluga whale became so famousHvaldimir, a beluga whale that garnered global attention in 2019 for its suspected role as a Russian spy, was recently found dead in southe...
02 Sep, 2024, 09.01 AM IST
Extraordinary video captures killer whale seeking human help to rescue trapped motherThis extraordinary video serves as a powerful reminder of the capacity for communication and cooperation between humans and animals. It cha...
03 Jul, 2023, 12.10 PM IST
Fish exposed to noise pollution likely to die early: StudyFish stressed by noise are less able to fight off disease while prolonged exposure can lead to an early death, according to research publis...
16 Sep, 2020, 09.31 AM IST
Whales, dolphins have human-like 'cultures': StudyWhales and dolphins live in tightly-knit social groups, have complex relationships, communicate with each other and even have regional dial...
17 Oct, 2017, 04.55 PM IST
- Whales, dolphins have rich 'human-like' cultures: Study
London, Oct 17 (IANS) Whales and dolphins live in tightly-knit social groups, have complex relationships, talk to each other and even have ...
17 Oct, 2017, 04.07 PM IST
Dive deep under the oceans with Google Street ViewGoogle has recently released a bunch of gorgeous new images of ocean life as part of its Street View feature in Maps.
11 Jun, 2015, 10.26 AM IST