Second boat sinks after ‘interaction’ with orcas
Four crew members have been rescued after their boat was reportedly attacked by orcas (1 November 22). The incident...
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VIDEO: Drone footage shows orcas killing great white shark
Evidence that orcas hunt great white sharks has been published. In a scientific study, a pod of killer whales...
Five dead after boat capsizes, possibly by whale
Five people have died in New Zealand after a boat capsized off Goose Bay in Kaikōura over the weekend....
World’s largest container line adjusts routes to protect blue whales
The world’s largest container line, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, is voluntarily re-routing its vessels past Sri Lanka, in a...
Stranded beluga whale dies after failed rescue in River Seine
A beluga whale stranded in France’s River Seine died this morning (10 August 2022), during a rescue operation intended...
Proposed Atlantic vessel speed rules to protect endangered whales
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has released a new proposed vessel speed rule that aims to reduce the risk...
Orca interactions need reporting, says Cruising Association
The Cruising Association (CA) and Groupo Trabajo Orca Atlantica (GTOA) have partnered to launch a new online orca reporting...
Ship strikes blamed for falling populations of endangered species
Deadly ship strikes on whale sharks could be responsible for a fall in the population of the endangered species,...
WATCH: Orcas swimming in Comox Marina
Comox Marina, near Vancouver, Canada was recently visited by five orcas. Nicky Smiley took video footage of T049A1, T049B,...
Giant whales surprise paddleboarders in Australia
A cinematographer in Australia has captured incredible footage of two huge Southern Right Whales swimming alongside paddleboarders. The footage...
VIDEO: Humpbacks return to UK seas after whaling bans
Humpback whale populations are recovering in British waters, according to a marine review of 2021. The Wildlife Trusts, a...
