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Orcas often share food with each other—it’s a prosocial activity and a way that they build relationships with each other,” ...
Researchers are using large language models to decode the communication patterns of animals.
Orcas, also known as killer whales, are among the most intelligent and social of marine mammals. They live in tight-knit pods ...
Like a proud cat leaving a bird on its owner's doorstep, orcas—also called killer whales—may sometimes offer to share their ...
Far from the fearsome reputation implied by their name, “killer whales”, orcas sometimes offer people gifts of food. Why ...
The apex predators have offered up fish, birds, turtles and whales to humans around the world, according to the study.
Scientists documented 34 remarkable cases of wild killer whales trying to give food to humans across four oceans over 20 ...
On more than 30 occasions and across four oceans, orcas have attempted to share their prey with people, potentially to ...
When a stray dog nonchalantly strolled into the White House gardens during a press briefing, the internet couldn't get enough ...
"These weren't mistakes," says researcher Jared Towers. "They weren't like the killer whales accidentally dropped the food.
In each of these cases, the killer whales approached the people on their own and dropped their prey in front of them. “This ...
Activists who are releasing beavers into the wild say they are ‘doing God’s work’. Campaign groups are risking jail by ...