The Ocean's Most Feared Predator Became the Hunted: Orcas Made Great White Sharks Their Appetizers.
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The first sign of an underwater battle came in 2017, when the bodies of large white sharks began to appear on the coasts of South Africa with their liver extracted. Port and Estribor, two male orcas that unleashed a criminal investigation, were behind the mutilations. The post The war between whales and white sharks that changes the marine ecosystem first appeared on Cubadebate.
The extraction of livers and the displacement of large white sharks have been documented in South Africa, Mexico and Australia, with effects that extend to other marine species. Orcas attacks on large white sharks have attracted the attention of the scientific community for a hunting strategy that...
The discovery of numerous great white sharks with their livers removed off the coast of South Africa has baffled scientists. Research has revealed that orcas, which employ highly sophisticated hunting techniques, are behind the attacks. Killer whales temporarily immobilize the sharks by turning them upside down, then remove and eat their energy-rich livers.
The ocean follows its own hierarchies, although they often remain hidden. In the waters of South Africa, a group of whales have begun to hunt for white sharks, a fact that the BBC describes as one of the most surprising images that have been witnessed among marine predators. The first signs of this situation occurred in [...]
In Gansbaai, South Africa, this site once considered one of the best places in the world to observe this legendary predator has been emptied of its historical occupants. The cause? A killer duo, specialized in [...]
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