“Based on the shape of the fin and the white lips, I would say it’s a pygmy killer whale.” Experts said there has never ...

Experts said there has never been a sighting of a true albino whale of any species in Hawaii. There have been more common ...

including the image below identifying one of the whales as having black eyes. Snopes has looked into other online rumors involving killer whales, including the false claim that radiation from ...

Sightings of leucistic or light-colored whales are more common. Work is now underway to determine whether the pygmy killer whale is an albino, with genetic sampling and closer analysis of the animal’s ...

Tears in our eyes' There were juvenile orcas among the pods preying on the blue whale on Monday and Machu's colleague Jennah Tucker, who is a marine biologist and also witnessed the attack ...

It's whale watch week on the Oregon Coast, and a pod of orcas was spotted off the coast of Depoe Bay. Early Monday morning, marine biologist Carrie Newell with Whale Research EcoExcursions ...