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

For the first time in 37 years scientists have observed orcas wearing dead salmons as hats, but no one knows what's behind this fishy behavior.

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

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

I n late October, observers off the coast of Washington State witnessed an unusual sight: orcas swimming with dead salmon ...

A group of orcas off the west coast of North America has brought back a bizarre fashion trend not seen since the late 1980s: ...

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

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

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

In the cold waters of Puget Sound, Washington, a peculiar fashion statement has resurfaced after nearly four decades. Orcas, ...

A s anyone who follows fashion knows, certain trends like indie sleaze and cargo pants can come back around after a long and ...

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