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No, Orcas Probably Aren’t Reviving the ‘Dead Salmon Hat’ Trend, Despite a Viral Photo, Experts Say. Here’s Why
A recent photo of an orca swimming with a salmon on its head has fueled speculation that the fad, first observed in the 1980s ...
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What is the ‘doomsday’ fish? 3 sightings of rare oarfish in Southern California explained
A dead oarfish found along the Southern California ... Japanese folklore considers the rare sighting a symbol of impending ...
Dead salmon spotted in Enumclaw. Here's why experts say it's a good thing
Renee Bushnell has lived in Enumclaw since 1990 and was surprised to find so many dead fish in a ditch near Southeast 432nd ...
Why orcas wear dead salmon as 'hats' remains a mystery, scientists say
"Maybe they just like the smell of dead fish." But he and his colleagues suspect ... And what it indicates is that they are ...
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Two 'incredibly rare' sea serpents seen in Southern California waters months apart
A dead oarfish, an "incredibly rare" creature considered a symbol of impending doom in Japanese ... Scripps said in a news release. The deep-sea fish are considered "incredibly rare" since less ...