Orcas are apex predators that are well known for their highly social nature. They hunt in groups, but this particular tactic ...

In other words, it's possible that orcas body-slam sunfish purely for entertainment. Ayres noted a large wound on the fish's ...

Orcas in the Gulf of California were recorded using a coordinated “ram-to-fragment” technique on dead sharp-tail sunfish. One ...

Researchers for the first time have documented orcas cooperating to smash their prey. Both instances were captured on video.

The behavior could be a strategy to help younger orcas feed, or it may just be for their own amusement, researchers say ...

Orcas have been seen smashing into sharp-tail sunfish so hard that the fish bursts into thousands of fragments, perhaps as a ...

Orcas have long been the ocean’s most inventive predators. Some populations flip sharks upside down to induce paralysis.

In two incidents documented in Mexico’s Gulf of California, orcas worked together to blast sunfish into smithereens after ...

An adult orca cruises near the surface of the clear, blue water, holding a large sunfish carcass in its mouth. Seconds later, ...

Orcas are known to be smart and ruthless hunters. They've been observed hunting a variety of prey, with some species, such as ...

An ancient algae first spotted four decades ago will now join the collection of the Natural History Museum. Astronomers warn it would tear the heart out of UK science, and leave a generation untrained ...

Angus is an experienced football writer who has been in the industry since graduating from Southampton Solent University in 2022. Having previously scribbled down thoughts on the indie rock scene for ...