Orcas seen ramming prey so hard it explodes may be playing game

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jul/23/orcas-ramming-prey-hard-explodes-playing-game

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13 Comments

artyom@piefed.social · 4 pts · 31d (12 replies)

Orcas are the only animals I'm aware of that hunt for sport.

duckythescientist@sh.itjust.works · 5 pts · 31d (1 reply)

Cats

artyom@piefed.social · -4 pts · 31d

Cats seem to hunt out of instinct more than anything else

galaxy_nova@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 31d (9 replies)

Humans? Hello?

artyom@piefed.social · -1 pts · 31d (8 replies)

...I said animals? Hello?

galaxy_nova@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 31d (7 replies)

Yea humans are animals lmao

artyom@piefed.social · -1 pts · 31d (6 replies)

No they aren't roflcopter

galaxy_nova@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 31d (5 replies)

Shit guess I’m a plant then. I’m genuinely curious what in the world makes you think this for a second.

artyom@piefed.social · -1 pts · 31d (4 replies)

Ditto

galaxy_nova@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 31d

Literal science? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_taxonomy?wprov=sfti1#Homo_sapiens_subspecies Kingdom: Animalia. The scientific literacy on Lemmy is astounding