Scientists documented a never-before-seen killer whale hunting behavior off Cabo San Lucas that left a giant sunfish in thousands of pieces.
SYDNEY, Australia — A group of killer whales have been documented blowing a sunfish to bits in an unusual underwater escapade ...
Marine biologists off of Baja California recorded one orca teeing up another to smash a sunfish into pieces. Scientists say ...
Orcas are known for their smart and often ruthless hunting tactics and have been observed using a wide range of strategies to stalk and kill and process prey.
Scientists have now documented two instances of killer whales ramming into prey so hard that it explodes into little fishy ...
It’s been speculated they might do this for fun,” said Carlos Duarte, the co-author of a study documenting the unique ...
In many ways, the sunfish could not have been better-designed as an orca’s chew toy. The largest species, the oceanic sunfish Mola mola, can grow up to 10 feet long and weigh up to 6,000 pounds. And ...
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A new study into the behavior of orcas ramming mola mola (sunfish) causing them to exploded has attempted to shed light on the behavior. Scientists are ...
When an eight-ton sperm whale washed ashore on the Oregon coast, officials believed dynamite was the fastest way to remove ...
Researchers for the first time have documented orcas cooperating to smash their prey. Both instances were captured on video.