Killer whales can feed on marine mammals, turtles, and fish. In the Gulf of California, a pod might have picked up new skills ...
Follow one scientist in the search for one particular pack of killer whales, because for him, this mission is personal ...
The pod of orca whales that made headlines for their rare, prolonged tenure in Southern California earlier this year has made ...
Whale sharks are gentle, filter-feeding giants, but orcas in Mexican waters were documented attacking the animals and ...
Killer whales themselves can grow to be up to 26 ft long (8 m) and weigh in excess of 6 tons. Whale sharks are filter feeders ...
Off the coast of Mexico, scientists have observed a pod of killer whales adapting new skills to help them hunt these docile ...
Orcas, better known as killer whales, have been spotted hunting whale sharks, the world's largest shark species, that can ...
Researchers observed four hunting events in the Gulf of California where orcas preyed on the world’s largest fish, whale sharks. In coordinated attacks, they targeted the sharks’ pelvic area, causing ...
The method of hunting may imply that some orcas in the Gulf of California have acquired a special set of skills–like going ...
For the first time, scientists have captured video evidence of orcas cooperatively hunting whale sharks, the largest species ...
Researchers have documented killer whales working as a team to prey on whale sharks in the Gulf of California.
A new technique from an elite marine predator has emerged that challenges the dominance of the mighty whale sharks in the ...