Killer Whales Find an ‘Unlikely Friend’ in Dolphins

The New York Times12/11/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025

Summary

A new study published by The New York Times reveals that off the coast of British Columbia, dolphins are leading killer whales to salmon and sharing in the meal. This unexpected alliance highlights a unique interspecies relationship in the region.

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35 days
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2 sources (low traction)
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The New York Times
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2 unique
Total Score54/100

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Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Emerging consensus: 2 sources
Age: 35 days - proven survivor

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