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Orcas in Mexico Have Learned to Attack Young Great White Sharks—by Flipping Them Upside Down and Eating Their Livers
Researchers captured the novel behavior on video in the Gulf of California, recording three separate takedowns across two ...
A pod of killer whales has found a devastating tactic that helps them sink their teeth into energy-rich shark livers.
Great white sharks have virtually no predators. But newly released video shows orcas flipping great whites and eating their ...
A pod of orcas has twice been observed flipping young great white sharks on their backsides to stun them, then slicing their ...
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Orcas seen hunting great white sharks to eat their livers in drone footage recorded in Mexico
Scientists working in Mexico have recorded multiple incidents in which a group of orcas hunt young great white sharks and eat their energy-rich livers.
Orcas in the Gulf of California off the coast of Mexico have been spotted hunting young great white sharks by flipping them ...
The Center for Whale Research is closely monitoring future orca encounters after determining that the new calf, J-64, is most ...
Great white sharks have long been thought of as the kings of the ocean but that theory might have just gone out of the window ...
The stakes are high. The Southern Resident orcas are endangered and face a triple threat: underwater noise pollution, toxic contaminants and food scarcity.
While they will continue to watch for the young orca, researchers have concluded that J64 is likely deceased, based on this latest encounter. According to the Center for Whale Research, the standard ...
In the conversation of the ocean’s greatest predator, the debate usually comes down to orca vs great white shark. Most people ...
An iconic Pacific Northwest species continues to struggle, and the concerns continue to rise as a recently born orca calf ...
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