But, sadly, their cameras didn’t. Because as they tried to haul in the huge fish, they suddenly found themselves up against three orca fighting for the very same prize. Mackie said the believe ...

Activists have also pointed out worrying signs of physical issues with the beautiful orca. Kshamenk's dorsal fin - which sits on his back - has collapsed which is uncommon in wild orcas.

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Giles was unable to tell if the orca was J27; identifying features such as the dorsal fin and saddle patch on its back were underwater. “But the fish was definitely up there,” she said.

An orca named L82 Kasatka swims in front of Mt. Rainier, with a strand of eelgrass trailing from her dorsal fin. She belongs to the Southern Resident orca population, a critically endangered group ...

Up to 90% of captive male orcas suffer from dorsal fin collapse, a condition often associated with stress. Often, an orca's living conditions are far different when captive, and bear little ...

But look carefully at a picture of an orca and you’ll notice every one has a grey blotch under its dorsal fin called the saddle patch. Want more exciting ocean news? 😳🐋 Subscribe to our ...

The scientists also discovered signs of orca tooth rake marks on the dorsal fin of a fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus). While there are no observations of orcas hunting fin whales, orcas are known ...

These lines were made by a propeller in motion. Split Fin, as her name suggests, has a split dorsal fin – likely also caused by a boat propeller. I’m lucky to have seen both during my career ...

The orca pod that has been making appearances in recent years is quite well known due to its matriarch Split Fin, with a distinctive dorsal fin that was likely damaged by a propeller. She was ...

The orca shows, due to resume this Easter weekend after a winter break, were postponed. The young male was recognizable by his completely collapsed dorsal fin and toothless mouth. The reasons for ...

Scientists have long wondered whether these two are unique populations of one species (Orcinus orca) or represent subspecies ... Residents have a more rounded dorsal fin that curves toward the ...