Biologists discovered killer whales and dolphins working together to hunt salmon, a behavior never before documented in this ...

Off the coast of British Columbia, killer whales are tailing dolphins, and both seem to be rewarded with fishy meals. But not everyone is convinced it's teamwork—and the behavior may hint at other oce ...

Blue whales are not only the largest animal on earth today but the largest known animal ever to have lived on earth. The largest blue whale ever recorded weighed over 199 tons. Even average-sized blue ...

Off the coast of British Columbia, dolphins lead killer whales to salmon and earn their share of lunch, a new study reveals.

Researchers analyzed nearly 200 whale-dolphin interactions, and conclude: They sure do seem friendly. Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) like the ones pictured here with bottlenose dolphins ...

YouTube For the first time in history, killer whales and dolphins have been caught working together to hunt salmon. After hunting, dolphins have even been confirmed to eat salmon pieces left by killer ...

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Scientists say dolphins and orcas have teamed up to hunt salmon off British Columbia. It’s the first time such behavior has been documented between the two mammals.

Teamwork makes the dream work, apparently even for some of the most fearsome predators in the ocean. A team of scientists ...

As io9 explains, researchers in Britain and China studied the genetic material of twelve whale and dolphin species, including bottlenose dolphins and sperm whales (those are the ones you are probably ...

Cetaceans are among the most intelligent creatures in the ocean and many whales have used their big brains to develop cunning ...

From land-borne pathogens to high-speed vessel strikes, Pacific whales and dolphins are caught in a "perfect storm" where ...