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Like a proud cat leaving a bird on its owner's doorstep, orcas—also called killer whales—may sometimes offer to share their ...
Scientists documented 34 remarkable cases of wild killer whales trying to give food to humans across four oceans over 20 ...
There were only 20 right whale calves spotted during the 2023-2024 season. 50 calves are needed on average annually for multiple years to stop the decline. Since 2017, the whales have been ...
Killer whales are known for their intelligence and power, even an inclination to sink yachts. Now, research is showing how they take down prey that few other animals can. Orcas in Mexico's Gulf of ...
A killer whale was spotted balancing a salmon on its head. It’s not clear what the behavior means, but orcas were observed ...
The young whales weighed as little as 500 kilograms (1,100 pounds), while the adults weighed 3 metric tons (3.3 U.S. tons). Despite their name, false killer whales are one of the largest members ...
An orca pod in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico has devised a cunning strategy to hunt and kill whale sharks — the world’s largest fish that can grow up to 18 meters (60 feet) in ...
A young female orca calf recently spotted by the CWR has now been confirmed to be the offspring of a whale who carried her dead calf for 17 days in 2018.
That means for the killer whales is they have to make lots more waves. Because what they need is the seal in the water in order to catch it. - This is a battle between Antarctica's two top predators.
"In both 2022 and 2023, L90 was listed as being in poor body condition based on photogrammetry studies," the OC wrote in its comprehensive list of Southern Resident killer whales.
The young whales weighed as little as 500 kilograms (1,100 pounds), while the adults weighed 3 metric tons (3.3 U.S. tons). Despite their name, false killer whales are one of the largest members ...
Marine experts have given up hope of rescuing more than 150 false killer whales that are stranded on a remote beach. Skip to content. Ask The Expert. Community Connections. GR8 Acts of Kindness.