Russia, Kamchatka Peninsula
Scientists have discovered the cuisine preferences of two resident killer whale populations, also known as orcas: the Alaska residents and the southern residents, which reside primarily in the Salish ...
A pod of killer whales have been spotted hunting down dolphin prey, before sharing the catch with their friends. Photos show the moment the orcas attacking dusky dolphins in the Humboldt Current ...
in 1971. Payne, who had helped discover and record humpback whale song a few years prior, was struck by the fact that many toothed cetaceans, such as killer whales and dolphins, are highly social ...
Now, drone footage has shown the killer whales successfully hunting dusky dolphins and sharing the food within the pod. The discovery, detailed in a study published in the journal Frontiers in ...
VLADIVOSTOK, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- A group of killer whales was stranded in an estuary in Russia's Far East territory of Kamchatka due to a low tide, resulting in the death of one whale, local ...