Killer whales have learned advanced hunting skills in California, says researcher
Published date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 13:25:21 +0700Researchers said a pod of killer whales in the Gulf of California may have acquired specialised hunting techniques to prey on whale sharks, the world's largest fish.
Scientists said they have documented four separate predation events from 2018 to 2024, with one male orca, Moctezuma, involved in three of the attacks.
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California, USA |
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30/11/2024 |
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