Orca

LOOK: Video, Pictures Of Rare White Orca Released

Posted 04.23.2012

Read More: Albino Killer Whale, Orca, Far East Russia Orca Project, Ferop, Video, Orcinus Orca, White Orca, Iceberg, Killer Whale, Erich Hoyt, Albino Orca, White Killer Whale, Rare White Orca, Green News

A team of scientists from Russia is preparing for an expedition to track down a rare all-white killer whale that hasn't been seen since it was spotted...

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PHOTOS: On The Lookout For Galápagos Wildlife

Lindblad Expeditions | Posted 04.24.2012

Read More: Photography, Outdoor Photography, National Geographic, Expedition, Snorkeling, National Geographic Travel, Travel, Wilderness, Sea Lion, Penguins, Wildlife Photography, Nature Photography, Orca, Killer Whale, Galapagos, Lindblad Expeditions, Wildlife, Galapagos Islands, Slidewide, Travel News
Lindblad Expeditions

With few natural predators, the wildlife here has never had reason to fear visitors, so they go about their normal routines in the presence of humans.

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Alaska Vets Say Dead Killer Whale Was Pregnant

AP | MARY PEMBERTON | Posted 12.12.2011

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Veterinarians said Wednesday that a killer whale that baffled biologists after swimming up a river in Alaska and remaining i...

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Can Dolphins Commit Suicide?

Vicky Collins | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Oscar, Key West, Dr. Ann Weaver, Jennifer London, Travel, Atlanta, Random Thoughts, News and Views, Media, Animals, World Report, Dolphin, Movies, St. Petersburg, Emory University, Television, Orca, Miami Seaquarium, Miami, Key Biscayne, Tampa Bay, Hdnet, Flipper, Georgia, Dr. Lori Marino, Weird Florida, Cathy, Richard O'Barry, Education, Women | Tags: Animal Suicide, The Cove, Environment, Florida, News, Denver News
Vicky Collins

Richard O'Barry gets misty eyed when he talks about Cathy. His beautiful girl died in his arms. Suicide he says. Cathy was a bottlenose dolphin, one of five he trained for the 60′s television hit Flipper.

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With Love To Seamus, Lucinda, and Leonard: A Conversation With Matthew Ryan

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Moby Dick, Miley Cyrus, Seamus Heaney, Madonna, Mediacal Investigation, Pro Tools, Pulp Fiction, Saving Private Ryan, Bono, Steve Earle, Van Gogh, Barack Obama, Tom Waits, Orca, Killer Whale, Cinema Paradiso, Entertainment News, One Tree Hill, Chris Rock, Band of Brothers, Jeff Buckley, Matthew Ryan, Disney, American Idol, Neil McDonaugh, Doc Martens, Bruce Springsteen, Lucinda Williams, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

He has been compared to Bruce Springsteen and Tom Waits, yet the very prolific singer-songwriter Matthew Ryan has eluded pop stardom.

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Curious about 'The Whale?' Read the Book

Peter Christian Hall | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: John Waters, Moby Dick, Shamu Show, Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Whale, Dawn Brancheau, Herman Melville, Whaling, Blackstone Group, Killer Whales, SeaWorld Dolphin Death, Seaworld, Sperm Whales, Tilikum, Whale Wars, Philip Hoare, Beluga, Orca, Tilly, Books News
Peter Christian Hall

Philip Hoare pays eloquent tribute to the beauty, power, and history of the sea's mightiest creatures. Can readers who have discovered the elegance and mystery of whales ever again enjoy a seaquarium?

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