The killer whales of Monterey Bay have been found to use violent hunting techniques to take down their prey, new research has revealed.
A team of scientists has been studying one specific group of the fearsome animals since 2006, finding that these whales will feast on everything from sea lions and seabirds to elephant seals and grey whale calves – and use any method to take down their meal.
Their hunting techniques included headbutting, tail slapping to stun it, and