An especially popular killer whale put a dead fish on his head, in a throwback to a fashion last seen 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 ...
The fashionistas of the ocean have spoken, and it’s official -- salmon hats are making a comeback among orcas.
Researchers recently observed a killer whale (Orca) wearing dead salmon on their heads as hats, and believe it or not it's ...
Researchers recently observed a killer whale (Orca) wearing dead salmon on their heads as hats, and believe it or not it's ...
Researchers recently observed a killer whale (Orca) wearing dead salmon on their heads as hats, and believe it or not it's not the first time. It's something that the Orcas were doing back in the ...
A killer whale was recently spotted wearing a dead salmon on its head. Though researchers have thrown out some best guesses, nobody seems to know for sure why exactly a marine mammal would be ...
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 ...
Killer whales ... seen with a dead salmon resting on the top of her head. The look appeared to catch on when other female whales began to swim around with their 'fish hats'.