If you live on the West Coast then you need to know these FIVE FACTS ABOUT ORCAS: 🐋 1. Orcas have been roaming oceans for approximately six million years! That’s 30 times longer than humans! 2. Orcas have the second largest brain of any animal in the world. 3. Every orca is individually identifiable because they each have a unique dorsal fin and saddle patch. 4. Southern resident orca, J-2 aka Granny, was the oldest known orca in the world. She lived to be 105 years old. 5. Orcas are some of th

Happy #OrcaAwarenessMonth! 🎥: Steve De Neef. Orcas (Orcinus orca) are the largest dolphin species. They are apex predators, meaning they have no natural predators (other than humans), and exist in every ocean of the world. The largest orca on record measured 32 feet (9.8 m) in length, and 20,000 pounds (9,000 kg) 😮 Orcas are community animals, living in matrilineal pods - each with their distinct cultures and dialects. They hunt collaboratively, using social signals (squeaks, whistles, and chi

A woman sailing a yacht in the Mediterranean Sea filmed a frightening encounter with a huge orca, which attacked her vessel by repeatedly banging into it. | ABC News