Killer Whale
- Alaskan
- Argentina
- Australian
- Bigg’s (Transient)
- Californian
- Caribbean
- Eastern Tropical Pacific Killer Whales
- Icelandic
- New Zealand
- Northern Resident
- A Clan
- G Clan
- Northwestern Atlantic and Eastern Arctic
- Norwegian
- Offshores
- Scottish West Coast
- Southern Resident
- J Pod
- K Pod
- L Pod
- Type A
- Type B Large
- Type B Small
- Type C Ross Sea
- Type D
- West Coast Community
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Fishing in Skjervøy- 1/25
The past few days have been ALL about herring fishery. The fishing boats are back and are now fishing for their 2025 quotas. There have been 300+ orcas and humpback whales in the area following around the boats, waiting for their fair share of herring. After the feast, orcas were in a pretty social mood.…
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Pilot Whales and Orcas – 10/2/25
With low winds and a sunny day ahead of us, we were excited to see what the day was to hold and what a fantastic day on the water it turned out to be! As we approached the hotspot deckhand, Luke, was up on the roof, calling pilot whales ahead, and we spotted a massive…
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A Very Rare Type D Sighting – 26/1/25
This my friend Philip and I were standing on the top deck of the MV Plancius, as we headed south from South Georgia towards the South Shetland Isles. After a slow start (no cetaceans and only a handful of Blue Petrels and one Snowy Albatross) we had reached approximately -56.376, -39.668, when Philip suddenly exclaimed…
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The Arctic Roller Coaster – 20/1/25
Today, we had the craziest feeding we have seen in a long time. After several stormy days, we had huuuge incoming swell on the trip today. It was a little bit difficult to spot the whales with such high waves, but orcas once again proved they love bad weather and huge waves. We soon found…
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Four Orca Pods on a Sunny Day – 24/1/24
Arriving early into the hotspot around 9:45, we were fortunate enough to find the orcas straight off the bat! A familiar dorsal was spotted and identified seeing El Notcho travelling with another 3 of his female family members. We travelled with this pod yesterday and they were very much going about the same business today,…