Why are orcas eating great white sharks? And why are they only eating some parts of the shark? This year we got, for the first time, drone footage of an orca attack on a great white shark in South Africa.
In this video I discuss what we know about this phenomenon. Who are these orcas? Why did they start attacking sharks? What does this mean for the sharks?
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REFERENCES
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/1...
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/an...
https://saveourseas.com/update/unpack...
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/a...
Southeast Farallon Island - https://www.nature.com/articles/s4159...
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VIDEOS
Orcas video: Heather M. Manitzas Hill, Elena Svetieva, Sarah Dietrich, Emily Gallegos, Jeffery Humphries, Nicolas Mireles, Mario Salgado, Roberto Lara, Jennifer Zwahr
White shark Behavior Along Coastal Beaches for Conservation-Focused Shark Mitigation: Andrew P. Colefax, Brendan P. Kelaher, Daniel E. Pagendam, Paul A. Butcher
White from cage (3x): A. Peter Klimley, Mauricio Hoyos-Padilla
PHOTOS
Sevengill shark 1 and 2: Aaron Scheiner (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...)
Sevengill shark 3: Peter Southwood (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...)
Sevengill shark 4: José María Pérez Nuñez (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...)
Orcas ecotypes: U.S. National Oceanic atmospheric administration
Wave washing orcas: Callan Carpenter (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...)
Shark skin: Pascal Deynat/Odontobase (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...)
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MUSIC
Covert Affairs, by Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen
They'll Build a Statue of Us, by Adriel Fair
Orcas, by Marten Moses
Final Target in Sight, by Trailer Worx
Caravan Trails, by Sight of Wonders
They Sold Theirs Souls, by Bonnie Grace
The Kite Runner, by Jon Bjork
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 - Where are all the sharks?
01:13 - Orcas
02:23 - How did it start?
03:04 - Orca attacks great white shark footage
03:51 - Who are Starboard and Port?
04:29 - Why the liver?
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