Wild orcas on four continents have been observed offering fish and other prey to swimmers and boaters, suggesting a desire to connect with humans. Research led by Jared Towers indicates that this behavior may reflect orcas’ social nature and their interest in building relationships with people, as documented in the Journal of Comparative Psychology.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5:
Wild orcas are sharing fish with people to make friends and build relationships, just like they do with each other.
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