The pod of killer whales that showed up Thursday, Jan. 30, have only been documented about 10 times since 1993.

What started as a typical surf session at Sunset Beach, Port Waikato, turned into a breathtaking encounter with nature for ...

Footage captured in May 2022 shows an aerial view of killer whales hunting and killing great white sharks at Mossel Bay, ...

After several recent orca pod sightings in Waikato, the Department of Conservation (DoC) is reminding people to respect the ...

Garrett is the founder of the Orca Network and added that researchers ... we're going to make a difference." The newest J-pod baby has been named J62. Researchers are working to confirm its ...

Have you ever wondered whether your dog or cat experiences feelings of joy and sadness? How about whether or not wild animals love and grieve? Barbara J. King, an emerita professor of anthropology at ...

Orca pod sightings in two Waikato harbours have prompted DOC staff to remind boaties, kayakers and jet-skiers about the rules for interactions with marine mammals. A family pod of five orca ...

Research confirms a great white shark that washed up on a beach in south-west Victoria was the victim of killer whale ...

A family pod of five orca have been visiting Raglan and Kawhia harbours over the past two weeks, attracting people keen for a glimpse. But the Department of Conservation is reminding jet skier and ...

DOC Marine Species Manager Malene Felsing says DOC has received reports of people in both harbours getting too close to the animals, potentially putting themselves and the orca at risk. Concerns about ...