What’s for Dinner? Scientists Unearth Key Clues to Cuisine of Resident Killer Whales

Credit: Candice Emmons/NOAA Fisheries

A resident killer whale chases a coho salmon to the surface. Often killer whales will reposition and "process" their prey near the surface, prior to tearing it apart and sharing with others in its group. Image taken under NOAA permit.

« What’s for Dinner? Scientists Unearth Key Clues to Cuisine of Resident Killer Whales

Credit: Candice Emmons/NOAA Fisheries

A resident killer whale chasing a coho salmon to the surface. Image taken under permit.

« What’s for Dinner? Scientists Unearth Key Clues to Cuisine of Resident Killer Whales

Credit: D. Ellifrit/NOAA Fisheries

Alaska resident killer whales surfacing. Image taken under permit.

« What’s for Dinner? Scientists Unearth Key Clues to Cuisine of Resident Killer Whales

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