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  2. Megalodon - Wikipedia

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    Megalodon apparently further refined its hunting strategies to cope with these large whales. Numerous fossilized flipper bones and tail vertebrae of large whales from the Pliocene have been found with megalodon bite marks, which suggests that megalodon would immobilize a large whale before killing and feeding on it.

  3. Macroraptorial sperm whale - Wikipedia

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    Likewise, they may have employed a similar hunting strategy of pursuing prey to tire it out before eventually drowning it. However, given their size, they probably did not need to hunt in groups. Livyatan probably targeted medium-sized whales ranging in size from 7–10 m (23–33 ft).

  4. Hunting strategy - Wikipedia

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    Hunting strategy or hunting method is any specific techniques or tactics that are used to target, pursue, and hunt an animal. The term mostly applies to humans catching and killing wild animals , but can also be used in ethology and nature documentaries to describe predation strategies adopted by carnivores .

  5. Images reveal how an orca pod hunts the world’s largest fish

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    An orca pod in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico has devised a cunning strategy to hunt and kill whale sharks — the world’s largest fish that can grow up to 18 meters (60 feet) in ...

  6. Killer whales have adapted special strategy to hunt world’s ...

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    Orcas in the Gulf of California appear to have gained special skills to hunt and kill the world’s largest fish, according to a new study.. Whale sharks, which grow up to 18m long, are known to ...

  7. Livyatan - Wikipedia

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    [1] [3] [4] [24] It is assumed that the hunting tactics of Livyatan for hunting whales were similar to that of the modern killer whale, pursuing prey to wear it out, and then drowning it. [ 1 ] [ 25 ] Modern killer whales work in groups to isolate and kill whales, but, given its size, Livyatan may have been able to hunt alone.

  8. The Strawberry Squid: A Deep Ocean Dweller with a Unique ...

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    The post The Strawberry Squid: A Deep Ocean Dweller with a Unique Hunting Strategy appeared first on A-Z Animals. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. Holiday Shopping Guides.

  9. Acrophyseter - Wikipedia

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    Acrophyseter is a genus of extinct sperm whale that lived in the Late Miocene off the coast of what is now Peru. The genus comprises two species: A. deinodon and A. robustus.It is part of a group of macroraptorial sperm whales that all share several features for hunting large prey, such as deeply rooted and thick teeth.