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Killer whales sharing food with other killer whales is well-documented, but a new study in the Journal of Comparative ...
In the deep blue waters of the world’s oceans, some of the most intelligent and social creatures on Earth are engaging in ...
In each of these cases, the killer whales approached the people on their own and dropped their prey in front of them. “This ...
Researchers have identified a fascinating behavior in killer whales, aka orcas: they sometimes offer to share their prey with ...
Orcas often share food with each other—it’s a prosocial activity and a way that they build relationships with each other,” ...
Scientists documented 34 remarkable cases of wild killer whales trying to give food to humans across four oceans over 20 ...
Like a proud cat leaving a bird on its owner's doorstep, orcas—also called killer whales—may sometimes offer to share their ...
As humans increasingly appear in orcas' marine neighborhoods, the whales could be interested in learning about us: our ...
They amuse us by wearing salmon hats, enrage us by sinking our expensive yachts, and now they have been documented sharing their meals with us – why?
Wild orcas across four continents have repeatedly floated fish and other prey to astonished swimmers and boaters, hinting that the ocean’s top predator likes to make friends. Researchers cataloged 34 ...
On more than 30 occasions and across four oceans, orcas have attempted to share their prey with people, potentially to ...
The smallest species of whale tricks its predators by gushing red gallons of red fluid into the water when under attack ...