Since 2020, a small group of killer whales off the coasts of Spain and Portugal has been ramming sailboats, targeting their ...

Only two places in the world allow tourists to enter the water with the ocean’s apex predator. But the safety of both species ...

Iran launched attacks on the UAE and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz while the U.S. destroyed Iranian boats "that attempted ...

Marine scientists stress that the sailboat-ramming incidents since 2020 are confined to a critically endangered Iberian orca subpopulation, not a global trend. The behavior, likely learned and ...

An AI initiative is listening to southern resident orcas in real-time to help them steer clear of vessels and noisy coastal construction. OrcaHello builds on a network of underwater microphones to ...

Iran's foreign minister warned the U.S. should be wary of being dragged into a "quagmire" after tensions flared in the Strait ...

When tourists travel to Seattle, it's common to take in the Space Needle and the downtown skyline from Puget Sound. It's an itinerary that a newly arrived pod of killer whales appears to be following ...

TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel’s military launched what it described as its most powerful attacks on Lebanon on Wednesday, killing hundreds of people and turning joy over the ceasefire in Iran into panic.

Saudi Arabia's key pipeline to reroute oil away from the Strait of Hormuz came under attack by Iran recently. The attack has cut throughput in the pipeline by 700,000 barrels per day. Attacks on Saudi ...

As the Persian Gulf conflict boosts the oil revenue that finances Moscow’s war against Ukraine, Kyiv’s forces are striking at Russia’s ability to refine and ship its crude. By Constant Méheut ...

Scientists are scratching their heads over why three mammal-eating orcas turned up in Seattle waters in March, having apparently traveled 1,500 to 2,000 miles (2,400 to 3,200 kilometers) south from ...