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Orcas are “exploding” fish for fun — scientists have recorded unusual behavior among the “killer whales” The animals accelerate to incredible speeds and ram ocean sunfish with such force that the fish literally burst apart and scatter into pieces. Biologists believe there are several possible explanations: it could be...

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Фото профиля Kęstutis IF
Kęstutis IF3 месяцев назад

That diver sounded excatly like

Фото профиля Dom 🇺🇸
Dom 🇺🇸3 месяцев назад

DAMN! Also nasty, sunfish tastes like shit. 😝

Фото профиля ʍǟӼ ɦɛǟɖʀօօʍ
ʍǟӼ ɦɛǟɖʀօօʍ3 месяцев назад

Orcas are assholes. They also throw seals around for fun and kill them for sport.

Фото профиля Khrystyna Voytovych
Khrystyna Voytovych3 месяцев назад

This looks very intense. Have orcas been eating dolphins for food or for fun? I must say, since dolphins have had instances of dragging people further into oceans to rape them, this is a pretty fabulous revenge. Nature takes care of everything.

Фото профиля degendrew 👼
degendrew 👼3 месяцев назад

Rename them to humanfish 🙄 same shit same behavior

Фото профиля Moonian
Moonian3 месяцев назад

Now you know where the orcs' "human safari" were "referenced" from!

Фото профиля Qix
Qix3 месяцев назад

Just wait until they find out they can do it to humans, too...

Фото профиля Robert Sergen
Robert Sergen3 месяцев назад

Orcas have been acting strange for a while. Ramming boats and eating shark livers. Dangerous creature!

Фото профиля Dysputant
Dysputant3 месяцев назад

Isn't sunfish like mostly tasteless stuff. While meat and organs sit deep inside?

Фото профиля Kadu
Kadu3 месяцев назад

Orca não é baleia e nem peixe!

Фото профиля SOLOMON
SOLOMON3 месяцев назад

Nature never stops surprising us. Whether it's hunting, teaching younger orcas, or play behavior, it's a fascinating reminder of just how intelligent and powerful these animals are. 🐋

Фото профиля rugger
rugger3 месяцев назад

diver next lol

Фото профиля Mike
Mike3 месяцев назад

Probably both

Фото профиля 𝕆𝕡𝕙𝕖𝕝𝕚𝕒 𝒫𝑜𝓅𝓅𝓎 w͎e͎a͎r͎e͎c͎h͎a͎r͎l͎i͎e͎
𝕆𝕡𝕙𝕖𝕝𝕚𝕒 𝒫𝑜𝓅𝓅𝓎 w͎e͎a͎r͎e͎c͎h͎a͎r͎l͎i͎e͎3 месяцев назад

Fish smoothie 🐟🍹

Фото профиля Tomasz Opalinski
Tomasz Opalinski3 месяцев назад

Oh, Orcas. Since I associate you with news on Ukraine, I initially thought you meant „orcs” = Russian soldiers.

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