Thursday, September 10, 2009

Caught on Video: Whales Steal Fish in Sitka

Sneaky sperm whales had been snagging an easy meal by stealing black cod from deep-sea fishing lines off Sitka, Alaska. Now, underwater video has revealed their cod-thieving secret: The giant marine mammals pluck the fishing line at one end to shake the black cod free at the other end.
Read the entire article and see the video by clicking on the link below.

http://www.livescience.com/animals/090526-whale-clicks.html

2 comments:

Darby said...

Congrats on getting a slip. Now for the looooonnnngggggg, cooollllldddd winter ahead. By the way, ship some of that salmon to me. I'm hungry.

Darby

Darby said...

ps: If you get up to Wasilla, say "hey" to Sara for me.