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Orca tail dolphins to hunt salmon—and may share catch

Orca tail dolphins to hunt salmon—and may share the catch

Killer whales or orca (Orcinus orca) have been observed hunting with Pacific white-sided dolphins (Lagenorhynchus obliquidens) in the waters off British Columbia, Canada, and sharing fish scraps with them after making a kill,

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Watch orcas and dolphins team up to hunt—a possible scientific first

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Orcas seen hunting with dolphins and sharing spoils for first time

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Killer whales and dolphins may be helping each other hunt off B.C. coast: new report

Scientists have found evidence that two unlikely collaborators — killer whales and dolphins — may be helping each other find and feast on salmon off the coast of British Columbia.

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Killer Whales Find an ‘Unlikely Friend’ in Dolphins

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Dolphins, killer whales spotted hunting together in rare footage

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First-ever footage: Orcas use dolphins as 'radar-equipped scouts'

For the first time ever, a unique cooperative hunting arrangement between dolphins and orcas has been documented. Researchers believe killer whales find salmon by tailing dolphins, who in turn benefit from bite-sized fish pieces.

The seafood combo

A new study offers rare insights into how two species use each others’ sounds, size and speed to eat better together than they could alone