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Orcas display new ‘hold-and-ram' tactic

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09.45 24 Jul 2026


Orcas display new ‘hold-and-ram' tactic


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Orcas off the coast of California were seen working in a pair to smash two sunfish into pieces.  

The behaviour, described as a ‘hold-and-ram’ tactic. Ken O’Sullivan, Documentary Maker and Ocean Conservationist explains this behaviour.


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