Certain pods of killer whales have developed a unique hunting technique where they intentionally beach themselves to catch seals and sea lions. This behavior is not innate but is learned through years of observation and practice, with adults actively teaching their young this dangerous strategy. The success rate of this intentional stranding is surprisingly higher than their typical cooperative hunting methods in water, highlighting it as a clear example of animal culture. AI
RANK_REASON The cluster describes a specific animal behavior documented in scientific literature, fitting the research category. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=0.0]
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