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For Orcas, Dead Salmon Hats Are Back in Fashion
No, Orcas Probably Aren't Reviving the 'Dead Salmon Hat' Trend, Despite a Viral Photo, Experts Say. Here's Why
In the 1980s, an orca on the West Coast of the United States started a strange trend that was quickly adopted not just by her pod, but by individuals from other pods, too: wearing dead salmon hats. And yes,
For Orcas, Dead Salmon Hats Are Back in Fashion after 37 Years
Orcas off the coast of Washington State are balancing dead fish on their heads like it’s the 1980s, but researchers still aren’t sure why they do it
Orcas Are Wearing Salmon Hats. Again.
An especially popular killer whale put a dead fish on his head, in a throwback to a fashion last seen in the 1980s.
Are Pacific Northwest orcas bringing back the ‘salmon hat’ trend?
On October 25, a viral photo of a Southern Resident orca at Point No Point, Washington, was spotted with a salmon on its head — also known as a “salmon hat.” According to the Orca Network – a Washington nonprofit – the salmon hat phenomenon was first spotted in the late 80s among the endangered Southern Resident population.
Orcas Are Wearing Dead Salmon as Hats, And Scientists Are Stumped
The salmon hat craze was first observed in 1987 when a female orca in the Puget Sound area of the northeast Pacific was seen carrying a solitary dead fish on her nose. Within a few weeks the behavior was picked up by members of other pods, suggesting something about it must have appealed.
Trendsetting orcas bringing ‘80s fashion back to the Puget Sound: salmon hats
It’s a very sophisticated thing to do something for no purpose other than that it amuses you,” on researcher said.
Southern Resident orcas have been seen wearing salmon ‘hats.’ What are they up to?
Deborah Giles told KUOW’s Kim Malcolm that while this "salmon hat" phenomenon is certainly noteworthy, it's likely not a hopeful sign of long-term recovery.
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Orcas sport an old accessory and classic car company gets a rebrand: The weekly news quiz
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A Pod of Orcas Learned to Target and Feast on Whale Sharks, the Largest Fish in the Sea
Photos and videos of the apex predators reveal how they engage in coordinated hunts in Mexican waters to take down juvenile ...
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Coates Cabinet: Meeting essential hygiene needs on Orcas Island
Basic hygiene products are fundamental to health and dignity, yet many struggle to afford essential items like soap, shampoo, ...
El País in English
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A gang of orcas uses an Ingenious techniques to hunt whale sharks in Mexico
A new study details how, in the Gulf of California, a pod manages to carry out coordinated attacks against the largest fish ...
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Haslet fourth-graders lobby French politician to help free orcas
Writing lessons in Mrs. Friend's 4th-grade class at Carl E. Schluter Elementary School in Haslet are about more than good ...
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Orcas have learned how to hunt and kill huge whale sharks, video shows
Off the coast of Mexico, scientists have observed a pod of killer whales adapting new skills to help them hunt these docile ...
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From grieving orcas to opposums playing dead: how animals respond to death – podcast
Monsó, who is an associate professor of philosophy at the National Distance Education University in Madrid, Spain, found the ...
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Orcas Island Football Club launches on Orcas
Spearheaded by coaches Baturay Balic and Julien Kos, a new soccer nonprofit has launched on Orcas Island. Read Story ...
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