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Scientists have recorded an 'exceptionally rare' wild orca behavior known as 'tongue-nibbling' for the first time. The social ...
Researchers have documented orcas dropping prey and other marine life in front of humans, as if offering us food. The orcas' ...
A study published in the journal Oceans details the remarkable chance encounter between a group of citizen scientists on a ...
Orcas often share food with each other—it’s a prosocial activity and a way that they build relationships with each other,” ...
Wild orcas on more than 30 occasions in four oceans have attempted to share their prey with people, potentially to develop ...
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?
A new study documents wild orcas offering food to humans across the globe, leaving scientists puzzled about the motive behind ...
Prior to this instance, the “tongue-nibbling” had only been observed a handful of times in captivity. First seen in captive ...
Footage captures a pair of orcas nibbling each other's tongues in the Kvænangen fjords in northern Norway. Scientists think ...
Slow-motion review showed three distinct bouts: 10 seconds, twenty-six seconds, and eighteen seconds. Between bouts the ...
Like a proud cat leaving a bird on its owner's doorstep, orcas—also called killer whales—may sometimes offer to share their ...
An orca sighting took an exciting turn when the pod showed off by leaping out of the water in front of a tour boat off the ...