Over the last few decades, as wild orca research has expanded, researchers have described different forms or types of orcas. Known as ecotypes, these distinct types of orcas differ in …

Orcas or killer whales have a cosmopolitan distribution and several distinct populations or types have been documented or suggested. Three to five types of orcas may be distinct enough to …

2020年6月20日 · Killer whales (orca) ignite some debate when it comes to classification. There are known to be eleven different types of killer whale in our oceans, each with specific …

The orca (Orcinus orca), or killer whale, is a toothed whale and the largest member of the oceanic dolphin family. It is the only extant species in the genus Orcinus and is recognizable by its …

Despite there being only one killer whale species, there are different types of orcas we can find in nature. These types are determined by location and other factors. To learn more about the …

2 天之前 · Species: Orcinus orca. Finally, the most specific level is the Species Orcinus orca, which uniquely identifies the killer whale. The scientific name consists of the genus followed by …

There are two recognized species of killer whales: the resident killer whale (Orcinus orca) and the transient killer whale (Orcinus orca). The resident killer whale is further divided into three …

Over the last few decades, as wild orca research has expanded, researchers have described different forms or types of orcas. Known as ecotypes, these distinct types of orcas differ in …

Over the last few decades, as wild orca research has expanded, researchers have described different forms or types of orcas. Known as ecotypes, these distinct types of orcas differ in …

There are three main types of killer whales found in the north Pacific Ocean: offshore, transient, and resident. Offshore killer whales travel in large groups and have the largest range of the …