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A Marine Dynamics team member handles the carcass of a female great white shark that washed ashore on May 3, 2017, near Gansbaai. Marine biologists discovered that a killer whale had eaten the ...
A pod of more than 60 orcas hunted and killed an estimated 18-metre-long pygmy blue whale off Western Australia's south coast ...
Two killer whales have killed dozens — if not hundreds — of sharks, including the vaunted great whites, with an ease that has stunned marine biologists.
The largest predatory shark in the world, the great white, is still smaller than an adult orca, however. Only filter-feeding sharks like the whale shark and the bigmouth ... Lone orcas can kill seals, ...
A new orca calf has been ... Of those freed, one whale—known as T-46 or Wake— became the matriarch of a sprawling family. “This new little baby is now her great-grandcalf, and none of ...
Whale, hello there! Welcome to our orca quiz. You may be familiar with ... They have been documented killing blue whales, devouring great white sharks, and even ramming boats.
Many people refer to orcas as “killer whales“, and for good reason. They are the ultimate top dogs of the ocean, able to take down large whales and even great white sharks! But what about humans — ...
National Park Service photo Great white sharks have long been ... which means the whale was likely not alone, experts say. Orca diets vary by region, but the menu includes multiple types of ...
According to Rachel Haight of Orca Network, Quiver was born in 2013 to mother T46B Raksha, who has six living offspring.
Can sharks be kept at bay without harm? A scientist is testing an electromagnetic barrier off Cape Cod to find out.