For months I had been following reports of orca attacks on sailboats along the Iberian coast—rudders broken clean off, ...

Killer whales are not known for attacking people. The attacks and subsequent deaths that orcas have caused have taken place when killer whales have been taken into captivity and kept in small tanks, ...

A pod of killer whales attacked and sunk a yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar, between Spain and Morocco, officials confirmed to ABC News. Two people were on board the vessel when the incident occurred ...

When the 2013 documentary Blackfish was released, millions of people were made aware of the issue of the condition of orcas and other sea animals held in captivity for the sake of entertainment, like ...

Two sailboats were attacked by orcas off the coast of Portugal. Responders rescued tourists and no one was injured. Video circulated online reportedly capturing the attack. Orcas attacked two ...

Killer whales ‘violently’ attack family yacht weeks after orcas sink ship in same waters - ‘Violent’ nighttime assault on a family’s boat left it taking on water, just making it to shore ...

A video of the marine mammals hitting a yacht was captured. The attack disabled the boat’s rudder and damaged the hull, sinking the vessel, The Times reported. "I saw the sailboat moving erratically.

Some say they got this name because sailors noticed their ability to dispatch enormous whales and dubbed them ‘whale killers’ ...