Two orcas from the Pacific Northwest were spotted with dead salmon on their heads, an act first documented in the 1980s.
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 ...
I n late October, observers off the coast of Washington State witnessed an unusual sight: orcas swimming with dead salmon ...
Orca whales have been spotted wearing dead salmon as hats, simultaneously charming and confounding scientists around the ...
An especially popular killer whale put a dead fish on his head, in a throwback to a fashion last seen in the 1980s.
About 40 years ago, researchers noticed a population of orcas had begun swimming around with dead fish on their heads, and ...
The fashionistas of the ocean have spoken, and it’s official -- salmon hats are making a comeback among orcas.
In what may seem like a call-back to 1980s whale culture, a resident orca off the coast of Washington state was recently ...
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks orca researcher Deborah Giles about behavior she witnessed recently: whales wearing salmon as hats.
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks orca researcher Deborah Giles about behavior she witnessed recently: whales wearing salmon as hats.