Whale-watchers on Sanctuary Cruises got a front-row seat to orcas hunting dolphins in a wild encounter off Monterey Bay, ...
Experts believe the behaviour, which has never been seen before, could be a way of breaking down a large meal to make it more digestible for orca calves, in a similar way to how humans purée food for ...
Scientists captured video of orcas ramming into sunfish with such force that the fish exploded. The behavior may be for fun ...
An adult orca cruises near the surface of the clear, blue water, holding a large sunfish carcass in its mouth. Seconds later, ...
In two incidents documented in Mexico’s Gulf of California, orcas worked together to blast sunfish into smithereens after ...
Killer whales might pulverize sunfish to break them into smaller bites for young orcas — or they might just find it ...
Orcas have once again proven they deserve their 'killer' reputation, as scientists capture a brutal never-before-seen ...
A group of orcas in the Gulf of California appear to have an additional tool in their hunting toolbox—and it was caught on camera. One whale holds down the dead body of a large sunfish, which can grow ...
An adult orca cruises near the surface of the clear, blue water, holding a large sunfish carcass in its mouth. Author Vanessa Pirotta Whale ...
There have been numerous accounts in recent years of orcas ramming boats—and sometimes sinking them. Scientists believe this ...
While one orca holds the tail of a sunfish, another orca rams into it, smashing it to bits. Researchers say the orcas might ...
Discover unusual underwater behaviour where killer whales were observed blowing a sunfish to bits, offering new insights into ...