With the passage of time There are always unique things about biodiversity and marine fauna. Well, this has been what has happened in Norway, specifically in the Kvænangen Fjordwhere a group of divers managed to capture with a goopro camera for the first time two wild orcs “kissing with tongue”. This has shared through its social networks and on its website National Geographic España.
What is the “kiss with tongue” of the wild orcs
This “kiss with tongue” is a behavior known as (tongue-nibbling)that is to say, Language nibblebeing the first time that two orcs star, since this type of act It had only been captured in Orcas under human carebut never in their natural environment.
The video reveals and It shows two adult orcas giving themselves in three mild oral contact episodes and coordinatedA, for more than a minute and 49 seconds. Much less is an aggressive contact, but It is a full and intentional interaction. In the same way, this gives more strength to the idea that orcas They have more complex emotions and social skills than was thought.
Not yet The meaning is understood 100% and what this action means which has been captured in Norway, as indicated by the researcher at St. Andrews, Luke Rendall, which calls for caution before drawing conclusions about it.
Two -orcs file image
In this way, thanks to this moment that the divers captured in Norway, it can be known that this gesture is also given in the natural field, Opening the doors to know how the orcs interact socially and non -aggressivesince they are known to be Great predators.
