Killer Whales
Killer Whales
Killer Whales – Are They Dangerous?
We often hear about the mysterious killer whales. Killer whales are legendary apex predators known for their massive kills. They are thought to be the strongest apex predators in the sea,...
Killer Whales
False Killer Whale
Scientific Name: Pseudorca crassidensOther Names: Pseudorca, False Pilot Whale
This inquisitive whale is uncommon but, in waters in which it lives, it is known to approach boats. It is active and playful,...
Killer Whales
Pygmy Killer Whale
cientific Name: Feresa attenuataOther Names: Slender Blackfish, Slender Pilot Whale
Although the Pygmy Killer Whale is, technically, found in tropical and subtropical waters around the world, it is rarely seen in the...
Killer Whales
Should Killer Whales Be Kept in Captivity? The Pros and Cons of Caring for Killer Whales
There has been a long debate between conservationists and experts when it comes to the question of whether or not killer whales should be kept in captivity. It all began with...
Feeding and Diet
What Do False Killer Whales Eat?
False killer whales are among the smallest cetacean species in the world, but are also among one of the most spectacular and diverse. Offering a variety of surface and underwater sights,...
Killer Whales
How Do Killer Whales Sleep Without Whale Blubber?
Killer whales, one of the most mysterious creatures on earth, are known for their exceptional intelligence and ability to communicate with each other in a language not understood by man. In...