Rescuers rush to save the orca calf beached on the sand in Northern California. Screengrab from Orca Rescues Foundation's Facebook post An orca calf found stranded on a shore in Northern California ...

An orca was stuck for six hours on rocks. — -- A killer whale was saved with what rescuers called a “[MacGyver-]type water pump” and plenty of manpower after it was left stranded on rocks along ...

A young orca calf has died after being stranded for over nine hours at Carmel River State Beach in California's Monterey Bay. The orca calf, measuring about 10 feet long and weighing close to 1,000 ...

A team of rescuers has suspended its efforts to save an orca calf that has been stranded for nearly two weeks in a remote lagoon on Vancouver Island off the west coast of Canada. Crews with the ...

WASHINGTON, USA — As plans continue for Tokitae's journey, there are lessons to be learned from another orca central to Puget Sound cetacean history: Springer, the Northern Resident orca rescued and ...

ZEBALLOS, BC — ZEBALLOS, British Columbia (AP) — An orphaned killer whale stranded in a remote Vancouver Island lagoon is proving difficult for rescuers to catch, an official at the site said Friday.

While they will continue to watch for the young orca, researchers have concluded that J64 is likely deceased, based on this latest encounter. According to the Center for Whale Research, the standard ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Rescuers with multiple organizations, the Canadian government and tribal agencies have spent the past two weeks thinking of ways to free a killer whale calf from a lagoon near ...