Orcas
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Dying orca’s final moments after ‘desperate’ effort to stay afloat captured in 1st of its kind footage
After a 50 minute struggle to stay at the surface, the orca (Orcinus orca) started sinking into the depths. (Image…
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Orcas sink another boat in Europe after a nearly hour-long attack
Orcas in the Strait of Gibraltar have been harassing boats and their passengers for more than three years. (Image credit:…
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Orcas are learning terrifying new behaviors. Are they getting smarter?
Orcas (Orcinus orca) are apex predators that can take on prey much larger than themselves. (Image credit: The Asahi Shimbun…
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11 ways orcas show their terrifying intelligence
Orcas are one of the most successful species in the seas, reigning at the top of the food chain in…
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Orcas that hunted alongside humans might be extinct
A mysterious population of orcas said to have hunted alongside Indigenous Australian whalers for millennia and European whalers for decades…
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Orcas attacked a great white shark to gorge on its liver in Australia, shredded carcass suggests
Residents near Cape Bridgewater in Australia found a 10-foot-long great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) washed up on the beach. (Image…
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How often do orcas attack humans?
Captain Robert Falcon Scott witnessed an extraordinary scene during his ill-fated Antarctic expedition when, on Jan. 5, 1911, his photographer…
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Orcas are harassing and playing with baby porpoises in deadly game that has lasted 60 years
Southern resident killer whales (Orcinus orca) have been harassing porpoises for 60 years, most likely as a form of social…
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Opportunistic orcas have developed a new feeding behavior that appears to be killing them
A mother orca (Orcinus orca) and her calf swim near a boat in northern Norway. (Image credit: wildestanimal via Getty…
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2 liver-eating orcas forced an entire population of great white sharks to flee their home waters
South Africa is renowned for having one of the world’s biggest populations of great white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias). Substantial declines have been…
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