Orcas off the coast of Mexico have devised a cunning strategy to hunt and kill whale sharks, and marine scientists have ...

Photos and videos of the apex predators reveal how they engage in coordinated hunts in Mexican waters to take down juvenile ...

For the first time, scientists have captured video evidence of orcas cooperatively hunting whale sharks, the largest species ...

By Jason Bittel Off Baja California in Mexico, a killer whale named after an Aztec emperor is leading his pod on routine takedowns of the largest fish in the sea: whale sharks. There have been ...

A fascinating, yet unsettling behavior, the researchers who recently published that orcas here are hunting whale sharks, the world’s largest fish. These predation events, documented between 2018 ...

Researchers in Mexico have reported four separate events between 2018 and 2024 where orcas demonstrated a collaborative approach to targeting whale sharks—the world's largest fish, which can ...

Pictures and videos have revealed new, specialised hunting techniques used by killer whales to attack the world's largest fish, according to scientists. On four occasions caught on video ...

The dinner menu for the world’s orca whales is pretty varied. Some, like the crafty transient killer whales in the Pacific northwest, use canyons to hunt other marine mammals, while others feast on ...

“The whale shark has the smallest brain compared ... de Ciencias Marinas in Mexico. “It’s a big, big fish that is very slow compared with other sharks. It has tiny, tiny teeth that it ...

When they're wearing salmon hats and terrorizing yachts, it's easy, perhaps, to forget that orcas are the most fearsome large ...

KILLER whales are bringing back a bizarre 80s trend - and scientists think they are trying to relive their youth. The sea creatures are wearing dead fish on their heads in the US, suggesting that ...