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Orcas will play with stinging jellyfish like a dog plays with a ball

Updated on May 15, 2024June 23, 2023
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Orcas will commonly play with their food for sport. However, it is unclear why they play with stinging jellies. It has been speculated that they may like the tingling effect. 

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