These humpback whales are sick of orca sh*t. They’re defending prey and sacrificing themselves in order to thwart an ora predator. Wow!
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Orca Whales Make A Smashing Comeback After A 70-Year Absence From Northern Norway
Featured Image Credit: bbc.com By: Kira Krall Recently, orca whales in Northern Norway have made an incredible comeback. They vanished 70 years ago from Kvaløya (“whale island” in English) and have been steadily seen each season in the last five years. The island’s long and narrow inlets called fjords also host humpback whales, sperm whales,…
Read MoreWhales Occasionally Take The Wheel And Babysit Each Other’s Calves
Featured Image Credit: Barney Moss via Flickr By Emily Persico In the summer of each year, thousands of long-finned pilot whales flock to Cape Breton, Nova Scotia followed closely by the marine biologists who research them. PhD Student Joana Augusto and her fellow academics were among their ranks last year, and what they discovered was…
Read MoreNaughty or Nice? 13 Oceanic Items Made The List This Year
Featured Image Credit: Wikimedia By Emily Persico The results are in! Jolly old Kris Kringle is not someone you want to mess with this time of year… or ever. Not only does he rule the roost when it comes to rowdy children, but he also knows how to put oceanic items in their place. Otters: NICE…
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