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Orcas Are Wearing Dead Salmon

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Orca spotted wearing 'dead salmon hat,’ experts say it's a good sign

A resident orca off the coast of Washington state was recently spotted sporting a dead salmon on its head. The phenomenon was first documented in 1987, when whales from three separate pods were seen wearing salmon like hats.

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.

ScienceAlert on MSN · 6h

Orcas Are Wearing Dead Salmon as Hats, And Scientists Are Stumped

A group of orcas off the west coast of North America has brought back a bizarre fashion trend not seen since the late 1980s: wearing a single dead salmon on their heads as if it was a hat.

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Orca Spotted Doing Something Really Weird In Puzzling Throwback To The 1980s

Over the past few weeks, orca enthusiasts have spotted at least one killer whale sporting the throwback accessory. “We saw ...

Killer whales with salmon hats, the secret lives of eels, the Nutcracker and some still lifes

Fresh from last season’s power move of sinking boats in the Mediterranean sea, it would appear that this year orcas are ...

New study of salmon abundance prompts a rethink of endangered killer whale decline

King salmon, or chinook, are a critical part of the diet of Southern Resident killer whales. The population of Southern ...

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