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(Created page with "alt=Orca in the Ross Sea|thumb|Orca in the Ross Sea Orcas, also known as killer whales, are among the world’s most easily recognised marine mammals. They are the largest member of the dolphin family and are highly intelligent and social animals<ref name=":0">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orca Wikipedia</ref>. Orcas can be found in all of the world's oceans in a variety of marine environments, from Arctic and Antarctic regions to tropical sea...") |
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Orcas, also known as killer whales, are among the world’s most easily recognised marine mammals. They are the largest member of the dolphin family and are highly intelligent and social animals<ref name=":0">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orca Wikipedia</ref>. Orcas can be found in all of the world's oceans in a variety of marine environments, from Arctic and Antarctic regions to tropical seas. They have a diverse diet, although individual populations often specialize in particular types of prey. Some feed exclusively on fish, while others hunt marine mammals such as seals and other species of dolphin. | Orcas, also known as killer whales, are among the world’s most easily recognised marine mammals. They are the largest member of the dolphin family and are highly intelligent and social animals<ref name=":0">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orca Wikipedia</ref>. Orcas can be found in all of the world's oceans in a variety of marine environments, from Arctic and Antarctic regions to tropical seas. They have a diverse diet, although individual populations often specialize in particular types of prey. Some feed exclusively on fish, while others hunt marine mammals such as seals and other species of dolphin. | ||