Killer whales foraging in deep submarine canyons off the coast of California represent a distinct subpopulation that uses specialized hunting techniques to catch marine mammals, Josh McInnes at the University of British Columbia and colleagues report on March 20 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE.
Killer whales use specialized hunting techniques to catch marine mammals in the open ocean retrieved 20 March 2024 from https://phys.org/news/2024-03-killer-whales-specialized-techniques-marine.html
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