In 1987, killer whales in Puget Sound donned salmon “hats,” carrying dead fish on their heads. Now, a photo of an orca has ...
Orcas off the coast of Washington State are balancing dead fish on their heads like it’s the 1980s, but researchers still ...
A recent photo of an orca swimming with a salmon on its head has fueled speculation that the fad, first observed in the 1980s ...
An especially popular killer whale put a dead fish on his head, in a throwback to a fashion last seen in the 1980s.
Deborah Giles told KUOW’s Kim Malcolm that while this "salmon hat" phenomenon is certainly noteworthy, it's likely not a ...
Orca whales have been spotted wearing dead salmon as hats, simultaneously charming and confounding scientists around the ...
It’s a very sophisticated thing to do something for no purpose other than that it amuses you,” on researcher said.
A resident orca off the coast of Washington state was recently spotted sporting a dead salmon on its head. The phenomenon was ...
On October 25, a viral photo of a Southern Resident orca at Point No Point, Washington, was spotted with a salmon on its head ...
The fashionistas of the ocean have spoken, and it’s official -- salmon hats are making a comeback among orcas.
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks orca researcher Deborah Giles about behavior she witnessed recently: whales wearing salmon as hats.
West Coast killer whales were last spotted sporting expired salmon in the 1980s, according to Live Science. After a nearly 40 ...