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

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

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

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

Deborah Giles, the research director for the nonprofit Wild Orca, witnessed the return of the salmon hat trend while observing orcas in the Puget Sound. "We saw one with a fish on its head. So that ...

Orcas have been spotted wearing dead salmon on their head like hats, a trend that hasn't been popular with the whales since ...

Though researchers have some best guesses, nobody seems to know for sure why exactly a killer whale in Washington state was ...

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

Founder Oceanswell Dr Asha de Vos joins CJS to highlight Pandas of the Sea Collection – the majestic Orca The Leopard is a ...

Sometimes, nature surprises us with behavior that feels more like a quirky human trend than an animal instinct. That’s ...

The change from the Biden to the Trump administration is primed to alter the trajectory of salmon recovery in the Snake and ...

A decades-old habitat preservation effort in British Columbia, Canada, is showing positive signs for one type of orcas that ...