Killer whales
Open Country. Wildlife Watching on Mull. Audio, 24 minutes
This week, Open Country visits Mull to learn about responsible wildlife watching.
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The Life Scientific. Darren Croft on killer whale matriarchs and the menopause. Audio, 28 minutes
Killer whale matriarchs, their dependent sons and the evolution of the menopause
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Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford. The Revenge of the Whales. Audio, 39 minutes
How much is what we think we understand about the natural world shaped by human guilt?
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- Posted14 May
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The Inquiry. Are orcas OK? Audio, 23 minutes
Coordinated attacks from orcas have left fishing vessels destroyed
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- Posted22 December 2023
Real Survival Stories. Pacific Castaways: Family Shipwrecked (Part 2 of 2) Audio, 50 minutes
Killer whales sunk their yacht. Failing to flag down a passing ship, they begin Plan B.
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Real Survival Stories. Pacific Castaways: Family Shipwrecked (Part 1 of 2) Audio, 50 minutes
Dreams of circumnavigating the planet turn nightmarish when the Robertson's yacht sinks
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Lives Less Ordinary. 38 days: a family adrift in the Pacific. Audio, 47 minutes
The Robertsons' boat was attacked by killer whales and started to sink fast
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Naturebang. Killer Whales and the Mystery of the Menopause. Audio, 15 minutes
Why do we - and a few species of whale - have a menopause?
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- Posted2 August 2023
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- Posted2 August 2023
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- Posted20 July 2023
The Story. The orca uprising: Why killer whales are attacking boats. Audio, 30 minutes
Could it be that the killer whales are out for revenge on humanity?
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- Posted24 June 2023
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- Posted18 April 2023
