An especially popular killer whale put a dead fish on his head, in a throwback to a fashion last seen in the 1980s.

Orcas have apparently taken a break from sinking luxury yachts so they can focus on themselves. The animals have brought back ...

A resident orca off the coast of Washington state was recently spotted sporting a dead salmon on its head. The phenomenon was ...

Orca whales have been spotted wearing dead salmon as hats, simultaneously charming and confounding scientists around the ...

The salmon hat craze was first observed in 1987 when a female orca in the Puget Sound area of the northeast Pacific was seen ...

Orcas have been spotted wearing dead salmon on their head like hats, a trend that hasn't been popular with the whales since ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks orca researcher Deborah Giles about behavior she witnessed recently: whales wearing salmon as hats.

In what may seem like a call-back to 1980s whale culture, a resident orca off the coast of Washington state was recently ...

It’s a very sophisticated thing to do something for no purpose other than that it amuses you,” on researcher said.

Orcas off the coast of Washington State are balancing dead fish on their heads like it's the 1980s, but researchers still ...

Researchers recently observed a killer whale (Orca) wearing dead salmon on their heads as hats, and believe it or not it's ...

Experts say it may just be a "fad" that has emerged as the whales find more time to goof around. Read more at ...