In the footage, marine biologist Dr Kathryn Ayres, a scientist at Beneath The Waves, in the Gulf of California, watches as a female orca holds onto the tail fin of a recently killed sunfish. The ...
Killer whales are smart predators. Researchers recently caught them engaging in an extremely unusual behavior: They seemed to ...
The ramming behavior might help younger orcas more easily digest their food, while also allowing other orcas to have a little ...
A group of killer whales have been documented blowing a sunfish to bits in an unusual underwater escapade offering never-before-seen insights into orca behaviour, according to research released ...
Scientists captured video of orcas ramming into sunfish with such force that the fish exploded. The behavior may be for fun ...
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Orcas are ramming 2,000-pound sunfish until they explode — and it might just be for fun
Somewhere in the sun-bleached waters of the Gulf of California, a female orca, a.k.a killer whale, clamps her teeth around ...
It then lets go just as an adult male slams into the sunfish at great speed, causing it to explode “into thousands of pieces” ...
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