Posts Tagged ‘False killer whale’
False killer whale, Kina, dies at Sea Life Park
We’re very sad to share the news that Kina, the false killer whale held at Hawaii’s Sea Life Park, has died unexpectedly this week. An examination will be performed but the results will not be known for a few months. Kina was the last survivor of Japan’s drive hunts in the U.S. She was captured…
Read MoreFalse killer whales and bottlenose dolphins hang out together say researchers
Researchers in New Zealand studying false killer whales and bottlenose dolphins believe that individuals from the two species form long-term partnerships that might help them fend off predators or find food. Following years monitoring particular groups of false killer whales and bottlenose dolphins in New Zealand, findings reveal that they are both returning together to…
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