Do Orcas Eat Dolphins

Orcas, Chinook salmon

Watch orcas and dolphins team up to hunt—a possible scientific first

Using drones and cameras attached to the orcas, scientists have finally been able to learn something about the interaction between these two species that astonished them: the northern resident killer ...

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Watch Rare Video of Orcas Teaming Up With Dolphins to Hunt Giant Salmon

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Killer whales and dolphins are ‘being friends’ to hunt salmon together

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Killer whales and dolphins may be helping each other hunt off B.C. coast: new report

Scientists have found evidence that two unlikely collaborators — killer whales and dolphins — may be helping each other find and feast on salmon off the coast of British Columbia.

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Killer Whales Find an ‘Unlikely Friend’ in Dolphins

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Dolphins, killer whales spotted hunting together in rare footage

New Atlas

First-ever footage: Orcas use dolphins as 'radar-equipped scouts'

For the first time ever, a unique cooperative hunting arrangement between dolphins and orcas has been documented. Researchers believe killer whales find salmon by tailing dolphins, who in turn benefit from bite-sized fish pieces.

The seafood combo

A new study offers rare insights into how two species use each others’ sounds, size and speed to eat better together than they could alone