Killer whales

Orcas trapped in drift ice off the coast of Japan. Video, 00:00:33
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Asia
Posted
6 February 2024
The Inquiry. Are orcas OK? Audio, 23 minutes
Coordinated attacks from orcas have left fishing vessels destroyed
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Rare video shows killer whale teaching its baby to hunt. Video, 00:01:32
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US & Canada
Posted
22 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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BBC Sounds
Available for over a year
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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BBC Sounds
Available for 11 months
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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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
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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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Orcas 'learning from adults' to target boats
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Science & Environment
Posted
2 August 2023
Atlantic orcas filmed 'learning from adults' to ram boats. Video, 00:01:25
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Science & Environment
Posted
2 August 2023
Orca mothers keep 5-tonne sons out of trouble
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Science & Environment
Posted
20 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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BBC Sounds
Available for 8 months
Orca attack videos might not be what they seem
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Newsbeat
Posted
24 June 2023
Wild Isles killer whale pod filmed off Seahouses
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Tyne & Wear
Posted
13 May 2023
Museum to charge admission for first time in 100 years
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England
Posted
18 April 2023
After 50 years on stage, this whale is going home
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US & Canada
Posted
31 March 2023
Witness History. Keiko: Freeing 'Free Willy' Audio, 9 minutes
In 1998, Keiko the Hollywood killer whale was released back into the wild
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
The island orca spotters who helped David Attenborough
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NE Scotland, Orkney & Shetland
Posted
12 March 2023
Scientists watch killer whales hunt in Antarctic
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Norfolk
Posted
9 March 2023
BBC Inside Science. Gene Editing Ethics, Killer Whale Mummy's Boys and Ancient Hippo Butchery. Audio, 29 minutes
CRISPR controversy, a stone tool discovery and killer whale mummy's boys.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Orca mothers make 'lifelong sacrifice' for sons
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Science & Environment
Posted
9 February 2023
Ferry sealife surveys incredible, charity says
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Cornwall
Posted
5 November 2022
'What drives me to be an orca spotter' Video, 00:02:17
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Scotland
Posted
21 July 2022
Seal being hunted by Orcas hides in mussel farm
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NE Scotland, Orkney & Shetland
Posted
15 July 2022
Drone footage shows seal trying to hide from orcas. Video, 00:00:43
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Scotland
Posted
15 July 2022