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The apex predators have offered up fish, birds, turtles and whales to humans around the world, according to the study.
As humans increasingly appear in orcas' marine neighborhoods, the whales could be interested in learning about us: our ...
Researchers have documented orcas dropping prey and other marine life in front of humans, as if offering us food. The orcas' ...
A surprising new study now shows that orcas have a softer, possibly even romantic, side as they are caught kissing on film ...
Wild orcas across four continents have repeatedly floated fish and other prey to astonished swimmers and boaters, hinting that the ocean’s top predator likes to make friends. Researchers cataloged 34 ...
Researchers have identified a fascinating behavior in killer whales, aka orcas: they sometimes offer to share their prey with ...
Researchers documented 34 instances of purported prey-sharing behavior, which suggests orcas may be altruistic and capable of ...
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Why Do Whales Breach?
However, you may be wondering — “why do whales breach?” While sharks typically breach to catch fast-moving prey, whales do ...
Orcas often share food with each other—it’s a prosocial activity and a way that they build relationships with each other,” ...
Orcas, also known as killer whales, are among the most intelligent and social of marine mammals. They live in tight-knit pods ...
Top 10 Largest Aquariums Worldwide (by Total Water Capacity) Explore the wonders of the underwater world through the planet’s largest aquariums. From China’s record-breaking Chimelong Spaceship to the ...
Dubbed "allokelping," it might be a unique cultural phenomenon that's as endangered as the orca population itself ...