One fashion trend from the '80s may be making a comeback – at least with killer whales. An orca has been spotted wearing a ...

In 1987, killer whales in Puget Sound donned salmon “hats,” carrying dead fish on their heads. Now, a photo of an orca has ...

A recent photo of an orca swimming with a salmon on its head has fueled speculation that the fad, first observed in the 1980s ...

Two orcas from the Pacific Northwest were spotted with dead salmon on their heads, an act first documented in the 1980s.

It’s a very sophisticated thing to do something for no purpose other than that it amuses you,” on researcher said.

An especially popular killer whale put a dead fish on his head, in a throwback to a fashion last seen in the 1980s.

Another orca wearing a salmon hat was photographed during a 2019 survey by the marine conservation group Ocean Wise. In a February 2022 Instagram post, researchers wrote that the orca was A99 ...

Orca whales have been spotted wearing dead salmon as hats, simultaneously charming and confounding scientists around the ...

On October 25, a viral photo of a Southern Resident orca at Point No Point, Washington, was spotted with a salmon on its head ...

Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries ... 2004 in the journal Biological Conservation. Another orca wearing a salmon hat was photographed during a 2019 survey by the marine ...

In 1987, a group of killer whales off the northwestern coast of North America briefly donned salmon “hats,” carrying dead fish on their heads for weeks. Recently, a male orca known as J27, or ...