B.C. researchers study how orcas breathe
University of British Columbia researchers tracked 11 orcas using suction-cupped tags and drone footage to learn more about their breathing patterns.
Source: cbc.ca
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Orcas shock scientists with strange new behaviours
Marine researchers in their new study revealed crucial insights into the hunting habits, behaviours, and socialisation of orcas also known as killer whales which are large and powerful apex predators found in oceans all around the...
Source: geo.tv
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Orcas Sink 50-Foot Yacht Off the Coast of Morocco
The vessel's two passengers were evacuated onto an oil tanker in the Strait of Gibraltar. The incident marks the fifth vessel the mammals have sunk in recent years
Source: smithsonianmag.com
Shark-bitten orcas in the Northeastern Pacific could be a new population of killer whale
UBC researchers believe a group of killer whales observed hunting marine mammals including sperm whales, as well as a sea turtle, in the open ocean off California and Oregon could be a new population.
Source: news.ubc.ca
Entanglements of humpback whales in fish farms rare – and naivety could be to blame
Researchers at UBC's Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries conducted the first study of humpback whale entanglements in B.C. aquaculture facilities.
Source: news.ubc.ca