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West Coast killer whale species spotted grooming each other with kelp

Scientists have spotted a subset of killer whales using seaweed to scratch each other’s backs, marking the first known identification of “tool” usage by marine mammals. The “southern resident” ...
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Some species of baleen whales avoid attracting killer whales by singing too low to be heard

Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales — those that have “baleen” in their mouths to sieve their plankton diet from the water. More solitary than toothed whales, baleen ...
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Killer whale lawsuit nets $1.6 million for environmental group

A federal judge has awarded an environmental group more than $1.6 million for prevailing in a lawsuit against Endangered ...
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Endangered species of killer whale makes surprise appearance on California Central Coast

3/4/25 - SOUTHERN RESIDENT KILLER WHALES IN MONTEREY BAY!We had an absolutely amazing day with K Pod and likely others today (thank you to Center for Whale Research for help with the IDs, as ...

Killer whales team up with dolphins to hunt for salmon

Killer whales and dolphins have been captured hunting together on camera, in what could be a scientific first. Footage ...