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orca

[awr-kuh] / ˈɔr kə /




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A lengthy line begins to form in front of the amphitheater where an orca show will happen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

This fragmentation may increase contact between sunfish and orca microbiomes.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026

Video released by the US-based NGO Beneath The Waves shows one orca holding the tail of a sunfish, with its fellow whale then charging with full force into the rotund mola, which explodes into pieces.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

However, breeding laws in Japan are less strict and activists believe marine zoo managers there may be interested in purchasing orca semen after the country's only male orca, Earth, died on 3 August.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2025

As long as you weren’t an orca, they would be your friend instantly.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness




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