But off the coast of Baja California, a group of orcas has adopted a brutal way of hunting sunfish: With an unusual maneuver, the orcas pulverize the giants. Erick Higuera, a marine biologist at ...

While one orca holds the tail of a sunfish, another orca rams into it, smashing it to bits. Researchers say the orcas might ...

How hard do you have to ram a fish to make it explode? Ask an orca. Barreling into large, heavy fish with enough force to blast them into instant chum is a previously unknown collaborative feeding ...

There have been numerous accounts in recent years of orcas ramming boats—and sometimes sinking them. Scientists believe this ...

A group of orcas in the Gulf of California appear to have an additional tool in their hunting toolbox—and it was caught on camera. One whale holds down the dead body of a large sunfish, which can grow ...

The behavior could be a strategy to help younger orcas feed, or it may just be for their own amusement, researchers say ...

In two encounters in the Gulf of California, one orca held a dead sunfish in place while another rammed it at high speed, breaking the carcass into what appear to be bite-sized pieces for younger ...

Killer whales might pulverize sunfish to break them into smaller bites for young orcas — or they might just find it ...

Missouri has a lot of tricks up its sleeve, and the Aquarium at the Boardwalk in Branson might just be the best one yet. You ...

Shark Week 2026 returns with 20 new episodes. Here is how to watch the Discovery Channel event and the full schedule.

The Gulf of Maine is a summer home to so many sharks. Among other visitors, we have spiny dogfish, blue sharks, thresher ...

Florida led the United States in shark bites in 2025 with 11 unprovoked attacks. Globally, only Australia had more shark ...