So, the six-gill shark is on the prowl. As these brutes can grow to about 26 feet long, you would be forgiven for being worried, especially as they can be found off Irish coasts – but way off Irish coasts. You see, the ole six-gill likes to live at depths, usually between 180-1100 m down. […]
It may seem as if Rebel Voice has a fixation with Orcas as there have been a number of articles featuring this wondrous creature. This blog is in danger of becoming the Dean Koontz of Killer Whales. The reason for this fascination is simple, Orcas are the ultimate predator on this planet, after us people […]
If you are interested in cetaceans, then this is a great snapshot of the largest carnivore on the planet. When the ROV Nautilus was filming in the Gulf of Mexico, it encountered an unexpected visitor. A Sperm Whale drifted over to take a good look at the apparatus. The entire incident was eerie and engaging. […]
In this short clip, we see the tactics used by Orcas to take seals off ice floats in the Antarctic. The thought and skill involved is testament to just how intelligent these wonderful animals really are. It’s surely a crying shame that humans still hunt whales for food, as we really do not yet understand […]
This is a fascinating clip from the BBC documentary, Trials of Life. It takes a look at the methods employed by Orcas (Killer Whales) when hunting seal lions, otherwise known as dinner. David Attenborough narrates perfectly in his dulcet tones as we witness Orcas beaching themselves to catch the unfortunate mammals on land. It’s a […]
Whilst Rebel Voice is certainly not an advocate of vegetarianism, the practice of slaughtering whales is a disgusting venture. Cetaceans are highly intelligent animals, perhaps more intelligent than any other, with the possible exception of some humans (members of the DUP are not included in that). Yet the Japanese are continuing with their mass killings […]
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