Blue whales and killer whales (orcas) are some of the largest creatures in the ocean and some of the most famous. These intelligent animals are truly amazing and share some distinct similarities.

Killer whales are known for hunting in packs ... immediately recognisable by their unique black-and-white complexion. They sit atop the food chain and have a diverse diet - often consisting ...

While orcas are usually recognized by their signature black-and-white coloring ... mice, killer whales, cats, and blue and silver foxes. It appears Frosty's fellow orcas are unperturbed by ...

In this instance, the large blue whale flipped on its side, sending up what seemed like a wall of water, and swam away at a speed that far outpaced the orcas, says marine biologist Nancy Black ...

Shocking footage showed dozens of black-and-white fins slicing through the ocean ... The beasts stalked the blue whale for 90 brutal minutes in Bremer Canyon - a renowned marine hotspot - before ...

When visiting the New Bedford Whaling Museum in southeastern Massachusetts, you might want to be a little careful standing under their 66-foot-long blue whale ... back of my white-collared shirt ...

Armed with binoculars and a telephoto camera, they watch the cobalt waters for one of its great treasures - pygmy blue ... and white boards mounted on the hut's walls. During this year's whale ...

Now, a new study has found that the secret to a whale’s size may be in its genes. The big bodies of whales such as the blue whale are ... a pseudogene.Credit...Doc White/Nature Picture Library ...