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Watch These Orcas Follow Dolphins to Snag a Salmon Feast. It Might Be the First Evidence of These Species Working Together

Off the coast of British Columbia, killer whales are tailing dolphins, and both seem to be rewarded with fishy meals. But not ...

Some dolphins appear to have orca friends. Scientists think they have figured out what’s going on

Scientists say dolphins and orcas have teamed up to hunt salmon off British Columbia. It’s the first time such behavior has ...
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Otter jumps onto boat escaping orca with seconds to spare | Happily best of

This is the dramatic moment a genius otter being chased by a killer whale hops onto a boat for safety with just seconds to ...

Orca tail dolphins to hunt salmon—and may share the catch

Killer whales or orca (Orcinus orca) have been observed hunting with Pacific white-sided dolphins (Lagenorhynchus obliquidens ...

Rare video captures orca pod hunting a pygmy sperm whale

Whale watchers in Madeira captured the astonishing moment orcas took down the deep-diving marine mammal. The predatory behavior had never been documented in the region.

New orca calf spotted with K pod

The new orca calf is the first calf to be born into the K pod since 2022, according to the Orca Conservancy. SEATTLE — A new orca calf was spotted in Puget Sound on Tuesday afternoon, which is the ...