orca
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The orca repeatedly allowed the calf to sink before bringing it back to the surface, a difficult moment to watch but one that Aasen felt was important to record.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
A lengthy line begins to form in front of the amphitheater where an orca show will happen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
This fragmentation may increase contact between sunfish and orca microbiomes.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026
Video released by the US-based NGO Beneath The Waves shows one orca holding the tail of a sunfish, with its fellow whale then charging with full force into the rotund mola, which explodes into pieces.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Cole spotted the glistening keel-like fins of an orca whale guiding her young calf along the shoreline in search of food.
From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen
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