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Bookmark or Share- Orcas: Facts about killer whales | Live ScienceOrcas, or killer whales, are deadly and beautiful apex predators that lurk in every ocean. An orca looking out of the water at sunset, off Kaldfjorden in Norway.(Image credit: Michael...
- Killer whale | Definition & Facts | Britannicakiller whale, (Orcinus orca), largest member of the dolphin family (Delphinidae). The killer whale is easy to identify by its size and its striking coloration: jet black on top and pure white below with a white patch behind each eye, another extending up each flank, and a variable
- Orcas - National Geographic SocietyOrcas are a kind of dolphin, even though their nicknames are killer whales.
- Facts about orcas (killer whales) - Whale & Dolphin Conservation USATen facts about orcas (killer whales) Orcas are the largest member of the dolphin family. A male orca can be nearly 33 feet (10 meters) in length and weigh around 22,000 pounds (10,000kg). Orcas are highly intelligent and able to coordinate hunting tactics. Female orcas are thought to live to 80 years of age or more.
- Orcas (Killer whales) - National GeographicWhat are orcas? Orcas, or killer whales, are the largest of the dolphins and one of the world's most powerful predators. They're immediately recognizable by their distinctive black-and-white...
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