NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks orca researcher Deborah Giles about behavior she witnessed recently: whales wearing salmon as hats.

Orcas were previously seen sporting salmon on their heads in the late 1980s, but it’s not clear what the behavior means.

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For the first time in 37 years scientists have observed orcas wearing dead salmons as hats, but no one knows what's behind this fishy behavior.

A group of sea creatures were seen hunting sea lions off the coast of California, officials said. Onlookers were able to get a glimpse of the “rarely encountered” group of orcas as they went hunting ...