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Southern resident orcas start the New Year with sadness and joy
The month of December brought the endangered Southern Resident killer whales sadness and joy. It was a history-making few weeks. Putting the sad plights of the iconic SWKW in an international news ...
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Southern Resident orca seen carrying deceased calf once again: what we can learn from Tahlequah’s second tour of grief
In 2018, an orca in the Pacific Ocean’s Southern Resident population named Tahlequah refused to let go of her dead calf, ...
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The Rice’s Whale: A Whole New Species of Whale Discovered In 2021
Although we humans certainly do like to think of ourselves as smart, we only just discovered a new species of whale. The Rice's whale.
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Orca Vs. Great White Shark: Who is the Supreme Predator?
It would seem that the great white shark would be the undisputed top of the ocean’s food chain. Humans and sea creatures fear this monstrous apex predator with powerful jaws filled with razor-sharp ...
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Terrifying Orca Recording Imitating Human Speech Stuns and Freaks People Out
Orcas may join parrots and the other animals who can imitate human speech. A study examined a captive orca who is able to ...