He helped fight to free the whales known as the Budd Inlet Six. It was the last time orcas were captured in United States waters.

“Counting Orca” pays tribute to the endangered Southern Resident killer whales and the work of Kenneth C. Balcomb III. Courtesy photo In partnership with the Maui County Film Office and Wailuku Film ...

An integral part of whale watching, Capt. Rick Podolak explained as we zipped out of North San Diego Bay past Point Loma, is establishing trust. That and a fast vessel, good timing and luck. All of ...

Canada's last captive whales have received a reprieve from death after the government conditionally approved a plan Monday to export them to the United States. Fisheries Minister Joanne Thompson met ...

TOKYO — The man who fatally shot former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday, nearly four years after the assassination that stunned world leaders and ...

SEATTLE — With breaches and tail slapping, a pod of orca whales put on a show near Seattle on Friday. The close encounter attracted dozens of people to the shore of the West Seattle neighborhood.

It’s happened just often enough that it might start to look easy: An unambitious B-movie with a story hook that’s simple bordering on ridiculous premieres without much hype, and yields a highly ...

Hold your breath as you witness revenge rise from the deep. After a life-shattering tragedy, Trish tries to comfort her best friend, Maddie, by taking her on a spectacular adventure in a private ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Virginia Gardner and Mel Jarnson in 'Killer Whale (Credit: Lionsgate) Some animals have better publicists than others. Sure, ...

Some animals have better publicists than others. Sure, sharks have killed a few people here and there, but thanks to movies like “Jaws” and “The Shallows” everyone thinks they’re all man-eating murder ...

That’s not all bad, and Killer Whale, for what it’s worth, isn’t a bad movie. It’s nicely shot, save for some conspicuous digital effects, and Gardner has proven herself adept at managing even the ...