Topic: Killer Whales
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What Eats a Killer Whale?
Killer whales are pretty much king of the ocean and have no natural predators. They are the most powerful predator underwater. This pretty much means that humans are their only real predators and I for one won't be invading their space. Read More »
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How Big are Killer Whales?
A killer whale, also known as Orca, can reach lengths of 32 feet. Almost as long as a school bus!! They can weigh up to 6 tons. The male is usually larger than the female. The largest male ever recorded was 32 feet long and weighed 22,000 p... Read More »
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Where are Killer Whales Found?
If you guessed the ocean, you'd be right! Killer whales can be found in all the oceans in the world! They can also be found at Sea World and other marine parks around the world. That's where I got to see them. Read More »
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Killer Whale
Animalia
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Orcinus orca
The Killer Whale is also known as the Blackfish, Grampus, Orca, and because large males have a tall dorsal fin, the Sword Fish. The scientific names Grampus orca and Orca gladiator have been applied until… More »
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Killer whales are not actually whales but members of the dolphin family. Anyway, they are endangered because of a desire for their oil for perfumes and such, oil spills are killing habitat, and propellers have become a threat also. Read More »
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The orca, or killer whale, is the largest member of the dolphin family. Male orcas can grow to be 23 feet long and weigh 7 to 10 tons. Female orcas are typically 21 feet in length are weigh 4 to 6 tons. Read More »
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The killer whale, known as the Orca, is a mammal from the dolphin family. It is the largest in this group, weighing up to about 6 tons and about 20ft to 32 ft in size. The killer whales are lethal predators and often hunt schools or pods of... Read More »
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Killer whales are carnivorous, eating many types of fish and some squid. They also eat seals, octopi, and sharks on occasion. They are predatory, and sometimes attack other marine mammals for no reason. Read More »
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Killer whales are in the dolphin family and are one of the largest species. It is also known as an Orca, and is commonly mistaken for a whale. They live in all of the worlds oceans and only feed on mostly fish. To find more information clic... Read More »
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Killer whales begin mating around the age of 14 or 15 and continue to mate until about age 40. Gestation is about 16-17 months and is to a single baby (only once was twins recorded). Find out more killer whale reproduction info online. You ... Read More »
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