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Wearing A Salmon On Your Head Is Back In Fashion For Orcas, After A 37-Year BreakOrca wearing a salmon as a hat

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Wearing A Salmon On Your Head Is Back In Fashion For Orcas, After A 37-Year BreakOrca wearing a salmon as a hat
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Wearing A Salmon On Your Head Is Back In Fashion For Orcas, After A 37-Year Break

clock-iconNovember 27, 2024
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Orcas Return To Infamous Penn Cove For First Time In Over 50 Years Younger and older Southern Resident orcas hunting salmon prey as a group

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Orcas Return To Infamous Penn Cove For First Time In Over 50 Years Younger and older Southern Resident orcas hunting salmon prey as a group
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Orcas Return To Infamous Penn Cove For First Time In Over 50 Years

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Incredible World-First Footage Shows Elusive Orcas Hunting And Eating Dolphins Near ChileThe photo shows a distant shot of an orcas breaching the water as she propels a dusky dolphin into the air. The animal has its back mostly to a camera, but you can see its face hitting the dolphin that is upside down in front of her.

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Incredible World-First Footage Shows Elusive Orcas Hunting And Eating Dolphins Near ChileThe photo shows a distant shot of an orcas breaching the water as she propels a dusky dolphin into the air. The animal has its back mostly to a camera, but you can see its face hitting the dolphin that is upside down in front of her.
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Incredible World-First Footage Shows Elusive Orcas Hunting And Eating Dolphins Near Chile

clock-iconSeptember 26, 2024
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Do Orcas Attack Humans? Reports From The Wild Are Very Raretwo orcas in shallow waters swimming above coral

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Do Orcas Attack Humans? Reports From The Wild Are Very Raretwo orcas in shallow waters swimming above coral
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Do Orcas Attack Humans? Reports From The Wild Are Very Rare

clock-iconSeptember 10, 2024
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Man Fined $1,000 For Driving Boat Through Pod Of OrcasStill frame from video recording of recreational vessel M/V Cypress Point approaching killer whales near Roche Harbor, Washington, September 1, 2022.

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Man Fined $1,000 For Driving Boat Through Pod Of OrcasStill frame from video recording of recreational vessel M/V Cypress Point approaching killer whales near Roche Harbor, Washington, September 1, 2022.
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Man Fined $1,000 For Driving Boat Through Pod Of Orcas

clock-iconAugust 13, 2024
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The Puzzling Rise In Orca "Attacks" On Boats Has Been Explained By Whale ScientistsThree orca jumping out of the water.

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The Puzzling Rise In Orca "Attacks" On Boats Has Been Explained By Whale ScientistsThree orca jumping out of the water.
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The Puzzling Rise In Orca "Attacks" On Boats Has Been Explained By Whale Scientists

clock-iconMay 28, 2024
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Apparently We Have To Say This But Do NOT Try And “Body Slam” An OrcaA man wearing black swimming shorts is parallel to be waters surface having leapt from a boat. Another person in red swimming shorts is stood on the edge of the boat in the foreground.

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Apparently We Have To Say This But Do NOT Try And “Body Slam” An OrcaA man wearing black swimming shorts is parallel to be waters surface having leapt from a boat. Another person in red swimming shorts is stood on the edge of the boat in the foreground.
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Apparently We Have To Say This But Do NOT Try And “Body Slam” An Orca

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Mysterious Shark-Bitten Orcas Feeding On Sperm Whales Don’t Fit Any Known CategoriesOrca OCX043 has been seen twice hundreds of kilometers off America's west coast. It belongs to a newly identified population that appears to prioritize mammalian prey.

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Mysterious Shark-Bitten Orcas Feeding On Sperm Whales Don’t Fit Any Known CategoriesOrca OCX043 has been seen twice hundreds of kilometers off America's west coast. It belongs to a newly identified population that appears to prioritize mammalian prey.
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Mysterious Shark-Bitten Orcas Feeding On Sperm Whales Don’t Fit Any Known Categories

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Watch Infamous Killer Whale Devour A Great White Shark In Under 2 MinutesShark carcass

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Watch Infamous Killer Whale Devour A Great White Shark In Under 2 MinutesShark carcass
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Watch Infamous Killer Whale Devour A Great White Shark In Under 2 Minutes

clock-iconMarch 1, 2024
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Orca Spa Video Becomes World-First Footage Of An Incredibly Rare Behaviortwo orcas among icebergs they use to scratch their skin

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Orca Spa Video Becomes World-First Footage Of An Incredibly Rare Behaviortwo orcas among icebergs they use to scratch their skin
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Orca Spa Video Becomes World-First Footage Of An Incredibly Rare Behavior

clock-iconNovember 27, 2023
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Nine Orcas Have Died In Alaska This Year By Getting Tangled In Fishing NetsTwo killer whale orca jump out of the ocean water Infront of snow mountains.

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Nine Orcas Have Died In Alaska This Year By Getting Tangled In Fishing NetsTwo killer whale orca jump out of the ocean water Infront of snow mountains.
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Nine Orcas Have Died In Alaska This Year By Getting Tangled In Fishing Nets

clock-iconSeptember 28, 2023
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In 1987, Orcas Had A Fashion Of Wearing A Dead Salmon As A HatAn orca, wearing a badly-photoshopped salmon as a hat.

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In 1987, Orcas Had A Fashion Of Wearing A Dead Salmon As A HatAn orca, wearing a badly-photoshopped salmon as a hat.
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In 1987, Orcas Had A Fashion Of Wearing A Dead Salmon As A Hat

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Kiska, The “Loneliest Whale In The World”, Has Diedorca in captivity

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Kiska, The “Loneliest Whale In The World”, Has Diedorca in captivity
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Kiska, The “Loneliest Whale In The World”, Has Died

clock-iconMarch 13, 2023
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Orca Seen Caring For Baby Pilot Whale For First Time But Is It Adopting Or Abducting?Rather than mother and daughter this is a killer whale (orca) adult and a baby pilot whale in apparently poor health

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Orca Seen Caring For Baby Pilot Whale For First Time But Is It Adopting Or Abducting?Rather than mother and daughter this is a killer whale (orca) adult and a baby pilot whale in apparently poor health
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Orca Seen Caring For Baby Pilot Whale For First Time But Is It Adopting Or Abducting?

clock-iconFebruary 27, 2023
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Raising Sons Places A Damaging Burden On Killer Whale MothersTwo orcas swimming

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Raising Sons Places A Damaging Burden On Killer Whale MothersTwo orcas swimming
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Raising Sons Places A Damaging Burden On Killer Whale Mothers

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