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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 have documented orcas dropping prey and other marine life in front of humans, as if offering us food. The orcas' ...
They amuse us by wearing salmon hats, enrage us by sinking our expensive yachts, and now they have been documented sharing their meals with us – why?
In a recent study published in the Journal of Comparative Psychology, scientists from Canada, New Zealand, and Mexico ...
For almost two minutes two killer whales hovered, jaws slightly open, trading gentle nibbles to each other’s tongues before ...
Orcas, also known as killer whales, are among the most intelligent and social of marine mammals. They live in tight-knit pods ...
This is the first documented evidence of its kind of marine mammals fashioning tools out of objects in their environment, ...
What does killer whales eat and do they eat moose? We have done the research! Jump in to read all about the feeding strategies of orcas.
One day in June 2022 Chérine Baumgartner, a researcher at the Icelandic Orca Project, was watching from a dinghy as a pod of killer whales fed on herring—when she noticed something very odd ...