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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

Breaking the carcass into smaller portions would make it easier for a calf or juvenile to feed, which is consistent with other known orca behaviors.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026

"It just really shows us how intelligent orca are," Rebecca Wellard, a scientist at Western Australia's Curtin University who was not involved in the research, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

The French ecology ministry say Marineland have also told them there is no intention to collect and export orca semen for breeding purposes.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2025

Cole spotted the glistening keel-like fins of an orca whale guiding her young calf along the shoreline in search of food.

From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen


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