A killer whale was spotted balancing a salmon on its head. It’s not clear what the behavior means, but orcas were observed ...

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

New observations from photographers and researchers confirm that orcas are once again sporting fish as headgear ...

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

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

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

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

The fashionistas of the ocean have spoken, and it’s official -- salmon hats are making a comeback among orcas.

About 40 years ago, researchers noticed a population of orcas had begun swimming around with dead fish on their heads, and ...

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

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

Washington orcas have reportedly revived a macabre fashion trend: dead-salmon hats.