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Orcas Have Learned Brutal New Hunting Techniques to Feed in The Open Sea
They were seen in the open waters hunting sea lions, northern elephant seals, dolphins and porpoises, and the calves of gray whales. To hunt the sea lions, multiple orcas surrounded a prey animal ...
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DNA Confirms Orcas Prey Upon One of Australia's Deadliest Marine Predators
It's not just the white sharks off the South African coast of Gansbaai that feel the deep, primal fear known only to prey.
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Elephant seal colonies in Argentina face long recovery after ‘catastrophic’ avian flu
such as orcas (Orcinus orca), which feed on seals, but that threat never appeared to materialize. Dead elephant seals on a beach in Argentina. (Photo by Maxi Jonas/WCS) H5N1 influenza is present ...