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Bowhead whales
© NOAA Fisheries / Funded by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
First direct evidence of killer whale predation on bowhead whales in the U.S. Pacific Arctic
For the first time, scientists have direct evidence that killer whales are preying on bowhead whales in the U.S. Pacific Arctic. A dramatic loss of sea ice in recent years may be leaving bowheads more vulnerable to killer whale predation.