Direct observation of killer whales preying on white sharks and evidence of a flight response.

EcologyAccepted Articles e3875 THE SCIENTIFIC NATURALISTOpen Access Direct observation of killer whales predating on white sharks and evidence of a flight response Alison V. Towner, Corresponding Author Alison V. Towner alisontowner@gmail.com Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science, Rhodes University, P.O Box 94, Makhanda, 6140 South Africa Dyer Island Conservation Trust, Geelbek Street, P.O. Box 78, Kleinbaai, 7220 South Africa Correspondence Alison V. Towner. Email: alisontowner@gmail.comSearch for more papers by this authorAlison A. Kock, Alison A. Kock South African National Parks, Cape Research Centre, Cape Town, South Africa South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB), Private Bag 1015, Makhanda, 6140 South AfricaSearch for more papers by this authorChristiaan Stopforth, Christiaan Stopforth Drone Fanatics SA, 30 Kompanje Street, Hartenbos, Mossel bay, 6500Search for more papers by this authorDavid Hurwitz, David Hurwitz Simons Town Boat Company, 12 Victory Way, Simon's Town, 7975Search for more papers by this authorSimon H. Elwen, Simon H. Elwen Sea Search Research and Conservation NPC, Cape Town, South Africa Department of Botany and Zoology, Faculty of Science, Stellenbosch University, South AfricaSearch for more papers by this author Alison V. Towner, Corresponding Author Alison V. Towner alisontowner@gmail.com Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science, Rhodes University, P.O Box 94, Makhanda, 6140 South Africa Dyer Island Conservation Trust, Geelbek Street, P.O. Box 78, Kleinbaai, 7220 South Africa Correspondence Alison V. Towner. Email: alisontowner@gmail.comSearch for more papers by this authorAlison A. Kock, Alison A. Kock South African National Parks, Cape Research Centre, Cape Town, South Africa South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB), Private Bag 1015, Makhanda, 6140 South AfricaSearch for more papers by this authorChristiaan Stopforth, Christiaan Stopforth Drone Fanatics SA, 30 Kompanje Street, Hartenbos, Mossel bay, 6500Search for more papers by this authorDavid Hurwitz, David Hurwitz Simons Town Boat Company, 12 Victory Way, Simon's Town, 7975Search for more papers by this authorSimon H. Elwen, Simon H. Elwen Sea Search Research and Conservation NPC, Cape Town, South Africa Department of Botany and Zoology, Faculty of Science, Stellenbosch University, South AfricaSearch for more papers by this author First published: 03 October 2022 https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3875 Handling Editor: John Pastor This article has been accepted for publication and undergone full peer review but has not been through the copyediting, typesetting, pagination and proofreading process, which may lead to differences between this version and the Version of Record. Please cite this article as doi: 10.1002/ecy.3875. AboutPDF ToolsExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Accepted ArticlesAccepted, unedited articles published online and citable. The final edited and typeset version of record will appear in the future.e3875 RelatedInformation