Mysteries of Killer Whales Uncovered in the Antarctic 
by Fen Montaigne
Yale Environment 360
Two of the world’s leading experts [Southwest Fisheries Science Center scientists Robert Pitman and John Durban] on the world’s top marine predator are now in Antarctica, tagging and photographing a creature whose remarkably cooperative hunting behavior and transmission of knowledge across generations may be rivaled only by humans.

Photo by: John Durban, NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service
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