dantheclamman@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agoOrcas start wearing dead salmon hats again after ditching the trend for 37 yearswww.livescience.comexternal-linkmessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1490arrow-down10cross-posted to: offbeat@lemmy.ca
arrow-up1490arrow-down1external-linkOrcas start wearing dead salmon hats again after ditching the trend for 37 yearswww.livescience.comdantheclamman@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agomessage-square59fedilinkcross-posted to: offbeat@lemmy.ca
minus-squareJoeyJoeJoeJr@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·26 days agoUnder water, with no hands, how are they getting the fish in place? And perhaps more difficult, how do they keep it there? Anyone aware of a video?
minus-squareGlitterbomb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·26 days agoI’m completely guessing, are they able to create suction with their blowhole?
minus-squareJoeyJoeJoeJr@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·25 days agoSome people have posted pictures in the thread now, and it looks like you might be correct. Seems odd - the blowhole is analogous to a nostril. Sucking something against your nose a swimming seems like it would be uncomfortable.
minus-squarejagged_circle@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·25 days agoFashion is almost always uncomfortable
minus-squareEndymion_Mallorn@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·25 days agoBeauty is pain; and pain beauty.
minus-squareZeffSyde@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·24 days agoCorrect! High heels are seldom comfortable and rarely rational. Maybe the orcas are trying to show off that they are hard and can hold their breath longer?
Under water, with no hands, how are they getting the fish in place? And perhaps more difficult, how do they keep it there? Anyone aware of a video?
I’m completely guessing, are they able to create suction with their blowhole?
Some people have posted pictures in the thread now, and it looks like you might be correct. Seems odd - the blowhole is analogous to a nostril. Sucking something against your nose a swimming seems like it would be uncomfortable.
Fashion is almost always uncomfortable
Beauty is pain; and pain beauty.
Correct! High heels are seldom comfortable and rarely rational.
Maybe the orcas are trying to show off that they are hard and can hold their breath longer?