The killer whale pod in Mexico hunts and attacks much larger whale sharks by targeting them from below, a study finds ...

Researchers have observed orcas in the Gulf of California using collaborative techniques to hunt whale sharks by targeting ...

An orca pod in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico has devised a cunning strategy to hunt and kill whale sharks — the world’s largest fish that can grow up to 18 meters (60 feet ...

For the first time, scientists have captured video evidence of orcas cooperatively hunting whale sharks, the largest species ...

Orcas’ physiology should hamper their ability to catch whale sharks. “They have lungs,” says Pancaldi. The whale shark, with gills, can do infinite lurks and dive 2,000 meters deep, while its mammal ...

The adult male killer whale Moctezuma and five other killer whales (two adult females, two juveniles, one calf), in the vicinity of the juvenile whale shark, measuring around 6 meters. The whale shark ...

KILLER whales have declared war on the world's biggest sharks as they train themselves ... spotted in the Gulf of California hunting down whale sharks to kill in "coordinated" attacks.

Killer whales off Mexico have developed coordinated hunting skills to take down whale sharks, adding to their reputation as ...

In the attacks, caught on video between 2018 and 2024, the orcas killed young whale sharks that gathered in the Gulf of California to feed.