Scientists from the University of Washington recently deployed a little over 1 mile of fiber-optic cable in the Salish Sea to test whether internet cables can monitor endangered orcas ...
The cable deployed in Haro Strait can be divided into what scientists call "virtual hydrophones" — discrete listening points ...
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UNDATED (WKRC/CNN Newsource) - Scientists discovered that a pod of orcas have developed a new method for killing whale sharks, the world's largest fish. Scientists have believed that killer whales, or ...
The ocean has a definite top predator. Sharks dominate discussions, in part due to their fearsome hunting abilities, and in ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Marine mammal researchers now have a way to study what pilot whales and false killer whales do deep below the ocean’s surface. It’s a window into the whale’s world. “It’s a ...
The stakes are high. The Southern Resident orcas are endangered and face a triple threat: underwater noise pollution, toxic ...
When three killer whales struck the Lady L, Heath Samples thought a tanker had collided with his yacht, as everyone on board was knocked off their feet. After the orcas repeatedly buffeted the yacht, ...
SEATTLE (AP) — A pod of orcas swam close to shore and amazed onlookers in Seattle by treating the whale watchers to the rare sight of the apex predators hunting a bird. The pod of Bigg’s killer whales ...