Killer whales moms spend more time with their sons than daughters, and it may be threatening their survival

Killer whales moms spend more time with their sons than daughters, and it may be threatening their survival

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Two Southern Resident killer whales. David K. Ellifrit/Center for Whale Research, permit number: NMFS 21238. Southern Resident killer whales take care of their sons much longer than their daughters. Scientists have observed them feeding their sons well into adulthood, an expert said. As food is…

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