diving with orcas

Swimming With Orcas – A Wild and Freezing Expedition In Norway

Swimming With Orcas – A Wild and Freezing Expedition In Norway

Its not every day that a diver gets to swim with orcas. Especially the wild winter orcas of Norway. Needless to say, this is an arctic expedition that is not for the faint of heart.

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Survive Killer Whale Encounters – Tips

Survive Killer Whale Encounters – Tips

Killer Whales, orcas, are not known for attacking humans as prey. However, there are times when dangerous encounters occur between a killer whale and a human.

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Orca – How These Super Predators Rule The Seas

Orca – How These Super Predators Rule The Seas

Its common knowledge that orcas area very intelligent and at the top of the food chain. However, how much do we really understand about the capabilities of these large mammals?

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About Orcas And Why They Are Known As Killer Whales

About Orcas And Why They Are Known As Killer Whales

Orcas are fairly well known apex predators. However, it is often overlooked that they are a that are not really whales, but close relatives of dolphins.

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Beach-pebble Rubbing Ritual Excites This Pod of Orcas

Beach-pebble Rubbing  Ritual Excites This Pod of Orcas

Who knows why, but a pod of orcas in Canada really enjoy rubbing along this beach.

There is a pebble beach in Canada near British Columbia’s Campbell River that is frequented by a pod of orcas.

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Grandmother Orcas Are Critical To The Survival of Young Orcas

Grandmother Orcas Are Critical To The Survival of Young Orcas

A study finds that the survival of young orcas is directly related to the presence of their grandmothers.

Yea, so a recent study finds that young orcas eat better and live longer when their grandma is around.

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