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Despite their reputation as 'killer' whales, orcas are known to lend a helping fin by sharing their food with humans.
Orcas, better known as killer whales, sit atop the aquatic food chain as one of the most lethal apex predators on Earth.
While well-documented in the Northern Hemisphere and Antarctica, much less is known about killer whales (Orcinus orca) in ...
There is an "urgent need for more robust actions" to save the southern resident killer whales from extinction, says the report released by the David Suzuki Foundation and Raincoast Conservation ...
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Pilot Whales vs. Orcas: Why Are Orcas Afraid of Pilot Whales?Orcas, often considered the apex predators of the ocean, are known to fear pilot whales,one of the ocean's most unexpected rivalries. This fascinating behavior raises the question: Why would these ...
Scientists documented 34 remarkable cases of wild killer whales trying to give food to humans across four oceans over 20 ...
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Orcas, or killer whales, are deadly and beautiful apex predators.
A 13-day survey conducted in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) found a large variety of marine life living in the region, ...
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Live Science on MSNWild orcas offer humans food. Could they be trying to make friends — or manipulate us?Researchers have documented orcas dropping prey and other marine life in front of humans, as if offering us food. The orcas' ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNThese Killer Whales Make Tools From Kelp to Massage Each Other in a Newly Discovered Grooming BehaviorDubbed "allokelping," it might be a unique cultural phenomenon that's as endangered as the orca population itself ...
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ZME Science on MSNWild Orcas Are Offering Fish to Humans and Scientists Say They May Be Trying to Bond with UsOrcas, also known as killer whales, are among the most intelligent and social of marine mammals. They live in tight-knit pods ...
Prior to this instance, the “tongue-nibbling” had only been observed a handful of times in captivity. First seen in captive ...
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