One of the more seamless aspects on a recent trip to Japan was being able to simply “tap” my iPhone to pay for subway rides in Tokyo. That frictionless transit payment capability, common in many major ...

The orcas in tanks cannot be given back their lives. But the legal loopholes that put them there can absolutely be dismantled. Orcas in captivity are legally owned. Their bodies are used for profit.

Orca Bio has disclosed $250 million in funding, flooding its balance sheet with cash to buoy preparations for the commercialization of a blood cancer cell therapy. California-based Orca filed for FDA ...

Orca Channel photographer Krisztina Balotay captured the dramatic photos on a tour with Green Gold of Norway Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her ...

They came together Sunday evening not far from Port Townsend. Why, no one can say for sure, except the participants themselves — and no humans speak their language. The participants were the Northwest ...

Scientists with the Norwegian Orca Survey and Orca Channel have documented, for the first time and in astounding detail, the birth of an orca and the newborn's first hour. When you purchase through ...

Rare J Pod sighting draws attention as endangered orcas pass Tacoma with calf Orca Network confirms early migration linked to salmon availability in region Officials urge minimal boat noise to avoid ...

SEATTLE — A new J-Pod orca calf was spotted last week in the Puget Sound, less than two weeks after a mother carried her dead baby near the San Juan Islands. In a Facebook post, the Orca Behavior ...

This viral moment turned out to be nothing more than a whale of a tale. After a video spread on social media depicting a whale trainer named Jessica Radcliffe being killed by an orca, it was revealed ...

The claim was allegedly influenced by a real event from 2010 in which an orca trainer was killed on the job. However, there is no truth to the claim in question nor does there appear to be a real ...

Viral videos can take many forms, and not all of them are real. A recent example? There’s a Jessica Radcliffe orca attack video that has popped up on TikTok and Facebook recently, but it’s entirely ...

The AI video did appear to take inspiration from two real life orca killings: Alexis Martínez’s 2009 death and Dawn Brancheau’s death in 2010. Martínez, 29, was an orca trainer at Loro Parque on the ...