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Animals can be a human’s best friend — or worst enemy. For every Free Willy, Old Yeller, Air Bud, or Beethoven, there are animal attack movies featuring everything from avian assaults (The Birds) and ...
While well-documented in the Northern Hemisphere and Antarctica, much less is known about killer whales (Orcinus orca) in ...
In a baffling show of generosity, killer whales across the globe are giving fish to humans—and scientists are racing to ...
Michael Sterling, up from Florida, was happy to talk about how he rebuilt a 1964 lobster boat into the Orca replica for Jaws ...
Once thriving, there are now believed to be just 73 Southern Resident killer whales left in Washington state's Puget Sound.
Charlotte Rampling and Richard Harris are the heavy-hitting Oscar nominees facing off with a big plastic whale.
What’s the name of Quint’s boat? The Orca. Not coincidentally, two years after the massive success of “Jaws,” a 1977 ripoff about a killer whale was released titled “Orca.” What led to the shark often ...
As the 50th anniversary of the film approaches, it's worth looking back at the long line of movies that attempted to mimic the success of the classic thriller.
In all the sightings, a weeks-old pilot whale swam by a female killer whale in what scientists call an echelon position, with the young whale located beside and slightly behind the adult orca. In ...
The young Bigg’s orca, which has been designated T046B3A, was photographed on Thursday alongside its mother, Sedna, a 14-year-old and part of a well-known line of transient killer whales in the ...
1977's Orca, the movie that tried to do for killer whales what Jaws did for sharks, is finally coming to 4K Blu-ray. Read on for more details.