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Published Orcas demonstrating they no longer need to hunt in packs to take down the great white shark (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
An orca (killer whale) has been observed, for the first-ever time, individually consuming a great wh ...
Published A swarm of 85,000 earthquakes at the Antarctic Orca submarine volcano - A Swarm of 85,000 Earthquakes at the Antarctic Orca Submarine Volcano (via sciencedaily.com)
In a remote area, a mix of geophysical methods identifies magma transfer below the seafloor as the c...
Published Killer whales breathe just once between dives, study confirms (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A new study has confirmed a long-held assumption: that orcas take just one breath between dives. The ...
Published Shark-bitten orcas in the Northeastern Pacific could be a new population of killer whale (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers believe a group of killer whales observed hunting marine mammals including sperm whales,...
Published Conservation actions for SA's white shark population now a matter of urgency (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A group of marine biologists specializing in shark ecology, genetics and fisheries have challenged t...
Published Toxic toilet paper and long-lasting chemicals found in endangered killer whales - Toxic Toilet Paper and Long-Lasting Chemicals Found in Endangered Killer Whales (via sciencedaily.com)
A chemical used in the production of toilet paper and 'forever chemicals' have been found in the bod...
Published Tastes differ -- even among North Atlantic killer whales - Tastes Differ -- Even Among North Atlantic Killer Whales (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Killer whales (also known as orcas) are intelligent predators. While it's known that killer whales i ...
Published Killer whale moms forgo future offspring for benefit of full-grown sons - Killer Whale Moms Sacrifice Future Offspring for the Benefit of Full-Grown Sons (via sciencedaily.com)
It's not unusual for parents and especially mothers to sacrifice their own future success for the sa...
Published Early killer whales ate fish -- not other marine mammals - Early Killer Whales Ate Fish -- Not Other Marine Mammals (via sciencedaily.com)
A new study provides vital clues on when killer whales began feeding on other marine mammals. ABSTRA...
Published Unlocking the secrets of killer whale diets and their role in climate change - Unlocking the Secrets of Killer Whale Diets and Their Role in Climate Change (via sciencedaily.com)
Researchers have discovered new clues to understand how killer whales impact their environment. ABST...
Published Inbreeding contributes to decline of endangered killer whales - Inbreeding Contributes to the Decline of Endangered Killer Whales (via sciencedaily.com)
The small size and isolation of the endangered population of Southern Resident killer whales in the...
Published As sea ice declines in the Arctic, bowhead whales are adjusting their migration patterns - As Sea Ice Declines in the Arctic, Bowhead Whales are Adjusting Their Migration Patterns (via sciencedaily.com)
As sea ice declines in the Arctic, bowhead whales are staying north of the Bering Strait more freque...
Published Enhanced statistical models will aid conservation of killer whales and other species - Enhanced Statistical Models Will Aid Conservation of Killer Whales and Other Species (via sciencedaily.com)
Retrieving an accurate picture of what a tagged animal does as it journeys through its environment r...
Published Solar storms may leave gray whales 'blind' and stranded - Solar Storms May Leave Gray Whales 'Blind' and Stranded (via sciencedaily.com)
A new study offers some of the first evidence that gray whales might depend on a magnetic sense to f...
Published One famous dog and a powerful new approach for understanding biology and evolutionary history - One Famous Dog and a Powerful New Approach for Understanding Biology and Evolutionary History (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Ever since scientists first read the complete genetic codes of creatures like fruit flies and humans...