Drone footage reveals orcas hunting unexpected prey off Chile for first time
The orcas were previously documented skillfully leveraging local fishing boat movements to capture sea lions. Now, drone footage has shown the killer whales successfully hunting dusky dolphins and sharing the food within the pod.
A group of orcas has been spotted off the coast of Comporta, in the municipality of Alcácer do Sal. A video of the orcas was ...
Orcas are known to have an extremely varied diet, with different populations having a preference for unique species of prey, ...
Southern resident killer whales, a critically endangered population that frequents the Puget Sound during the summer and fall ...
This was the first time researchers found this pod successfully hunting dolphins, and it could help orca conservation efforts ...
For scientists who study orcas, directly observing the apex predator’s hunting behavior in the wild is a rare opportunity. The animals, sometimes called killer whales, range over thousands of miles of ...
The Humboldt Current’s orcas have yet to be assigned to an ecotype, and their hunting behavior provides clues about where the mysterious population might belong, researchers say.
Different groups of killer whales, called pods, specialize in certain types of hunting and the type of food they prefer.
One Spanish family was enjoying a boat trip in the Mediterranean until a group of orcas suddenly attacked, tearing off a ...
SEATTLE— The Center for Biological Diversity today reached an agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that puts the agency on the path to protecting imperiled fish and southern ...
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