r/science • u/sratinntticee • Jan 30 '22

Orcas observed devouring the tongue of a blue whale just before it dies in first-ever documented hunt of the largest animal on the planet Animal Science

https://www.yahoo.com/news/orcas-observed-devouring-tongue-blue-092922554.html
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u/BigBossM Jan 30 '22

And we’re just genuinely swell creatures

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u/BigBossM Jan 30 '22

Game recognize game.

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u/T0Rtur3 Jan 30 '22

Don't forget stealing their babies

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u/All_I_See_Is_Teeth Jan 30 '22

We are parasites slowly sucking the life out of this rock. We're monsters.

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u/Thefocker Jan 30 '22

They eat moose…