For the first time, scientists have captured video evidence of orcas cooperatively hunting whale sharks, the largest species ...
The killer whale pod in Mexico hunts and attacks much larger whale sharks by targeting them from below, a study finds ...
Orcas off the coast of Mexico have devised a cunning strategy to hunt and kill whale sharks, and marine scientists have documented the behavior for the first time.
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Orcas’ physiology should hamper their ability to catch whale sharks. “They have lungs,” says Pancaldi. The whale shark, with gills, can do infinite lurks and dive 2,000 meters deep, while its mammal ...
It wasn’t a shark, or a whale, or a leopard seal, the team concluded. This piece of a jaw still had one tooth in it. The bones and teeth were not from a shark or whale, experts said. Schmidt ...
Additionally, whale sharks have tiny teeth that they do not use for any defence mechanism. Their only defence is flailing or diving down, deep into the waters, nearly 2,000 metres. "The animals ...