Orca seen wearing a salmon hat for first time since 1980s. Why do they do it?

Orca seen wearing a salmon hat for first time since 1980s. Why do they do it?

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – One fashion trend from the '80s may be making a comeback – at least with killer whales. An orca has been spotted wearing a salmon hat for the first time since 1987. On October 25, a viral photo of a Southern Resident orca at Point No Point, Washington, was spotted with a salmon on its head – familiarly known as a "salmon hat." According to the Orca Network, a Washington nonprofit, the salmon hat phenomenon was first spot…

Orcas "wear hats" that confuse scientists - Archyworldys

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