A rare pod of orcas washed up dead on a beach in Chile late last year, according to LiveScience. It was only the second time in recorded history the Type D orcas had been found stranded.

A pod of orcas has been spotted for the first time feeding on dolphins off Chile’s coast, shedding light on newly discovered hunting skills of killer whales in the southern hemisphere. The orcas ...

Wild Orcas Spotted Hunting Dolphins Off Chile in a Scientific First. Michelle Starr. Thu, September 26, 2024 at 4:15 AM UTC. 4 min read.

The Type D orcas, which some scientists believe may be a completely distinct species, were found stranded late last year. The Type D orcas, ...

Incredible World-First Footage Shows Elusive Orcas Hunting And Eating Dolphins Near Chile The behavior has never been recorded before, but it can now help inform conservation efforts for this ...

Elusive and poorly studied population of orcas off of Chile seen hunting, eating and sharing dusky dolphins for the first time, study says ...

An international team of researchers says they found a couple dozen distinctly-different orcas roaming in the oceans off southern Chile. Scientists think they may represent a new species.

As Karen Weintraub reports for The New York Times, the marine ecologist and his team chanced upon some 25 to 30 of the so-called Type D orcas during a January expedition off the coast of Chile.

In the Humboldt Current, off the coast of Chile, an enigmatic pod of orcas has been seen tearing apart unexpected prey. On multiple occasions, scientists and citizen scientists observed the sleek and ...

While following an elusive group of orcas off the coast of Chile, researchers found the first evidence of them hunting dusky dolphins, according to a new study. Photo from Mike Doherty, UnSplash ...

While following an elusive group of orcas off the coast of Chile, researchers found the first evidence of them hunting dusky dolphins, according to a new study. Photo from Mike Doherty, UnSplash ...