A resident orca off the coast of Washington state was recently spotted sporting a dead salmon on its head. The phenomenon was ...

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

I n late October, observers off the coast of Washington State witnessed an unusual sight: orcas swimming with dead salmon ...

King salmon, or chinook, are a critical part of the diet of Southern Resident killer whales. The population of Southern ...

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

The fashionistas of the ocean have spoken, and it’s official -- salmon hats are making a comeback among orcas.

Over the past few weeks, orca enthusiasts have spotted at least one killer whale sporting the throwback accessory. “We saw ...

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

Orcas off the coast of Washington State are balancing dead fish on their heads like it's the 1980s, but researchers still ...

The J-, K- and L-pods are down to just 73 orcas, according to the latest census completed in July by the Center for Whale ...

West Coast killer whales were last spotted sporting expired salmon in the 1980s, according to Live Science. After a nearly 40 ...

In the cold waters of Puget Sound, Washington, a peculiar fashion statement has resurfaced after nearly four decades. Orcas, ...