A study found wild orcas have occasionally offered food to humans in different encounters. Credit: Robert Pittman / Public domain Wild orcas, also...
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A study found wild orcas have occasionally offered food to humans in different encounters. Credit: Robert Pittman / Public domain Wild orcas, also known as Killer whales, have been spotted offering food to humans in unusual interactions recorded over the past 20 years, according to a new study that has scientists searching for answers. The findings, published in the Journal of Comparative Psychology, describe 34 confirmed cases where orcas voluntarily approached humans and dropped sea creatures near them. These offerings included fish, seabirds, stingrays, whale parts, seaweed, and even a turtle....
A study found wild orcas have occasionally offered food to humans in different encounters. Credit: Robert Pittman / Public domain Wild orcas, also...
Wild orcas, also known as Killer whales, have been spotted offering food to humans in unusual interactions recorded over the past 20 years, according...
Orcas, also known as killer whales, are famous for being smart, social, and skilled hunters. But new research suggests they may also be surprisingly...
Orcas, also known as killer whales, are famous for being smart, social, and skilled hunters. But new research suggests they may also be surprisingly...
Orcas (Orcinus orca) don’t appear to be big fans of yachts, but some of them may be curious about humans themselves. According to a study published...
Orcas (Orcinus orca) don’t appear to be big fans of yachts, but some of them may be curious about humans themselves. According to a study published...
Jared Towers was in his research vessel on two separate occasions watching killer whales off the coast of Vancouver Island when the orcas dropped...
Jared Towers was in his research vessel on two separate occasions watching killer whales off the coast of Vancouver Island when the orcas dropped...
Scientists filmed orcas using seaweed to groom each other, showing tool use.
Scientists filmed orcas using seaweed to groom each other, showing tool use.