Wild Orcas Spotted Hunting Dolphins Off Chile in a Scientific First
In the Humboldt Current, off the coast of Chile, an enigmatic pod of orcas has been seen tearing apart unexpected prey.
Two of the oldest known orcas — a mother and son — spotted off California. See them
Whale watchers off the coast of California recently caught a glimpse of a famous mother-and-son orca duo, both known for ...
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Previously unknown population of killer whales corner sea lions and hunt dolphins in northern Chile
A team of scientists has managed to capture unprecedented images of a pod, led by the matriarch ‘Dakota,’ feeding on the ...
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Orcas in the Salish Sea Take More Time to Hunt Because of Noise Pollution
Noise from ships likely has an outsized impact on southern resident orca pods, which spend more time in parts of the ... The team — which also includes scientists at Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Wild ...
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Two of the oldest known orcas — a mother and son — spotted off California. See them
Females usually live to about 50, but some in the wild live to be ... Elderly orcas, and especially elderly females, take on a leadership role in their pods, Michael Weiss, research director ...
Baby orca dies after beaching at Carmel River State Beach
A juvenile orca that beached itself at Carmel River State Beach died while being transported to a marine lab in Santa Cruz.