Orca
TopicHeard in 1 episode across 1 show since Jul 2026
The orca, or killer whale, is a toothed whale and the largest member of the oceanic dolphin family. Recognizable by its distinct black-and-white pigmentation, it is a cosmopolitan species that inhabits a wide range of marine environments from polar regions to tropical seas. As apex predators, orcas have a diverse diet and are known for their highly sophisticated social structures and hunting techniques.
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What experts have said about Orca
4 statements · 1 positive · 3 neutral
Orcas have recently been documented exploding fish through impact.
“this is a newly documented behavior. Just in the last maybe six months, they've found that orcas will literally explode fish from impact”
Open the episode · #2531 - Forrest GalanteListen at 3:38
Orcas are nomadic animals.
“They're orcas and they're nomad.”
Open the episode · #2531 - Forrest GalanteListen at 1:43:26
No documented case exists of an orca killing a human.
“There's no documented kill of a human by an orca.”
Open the episode · #2507 - Harland WilliamsListen at 3:02:27
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1 episode featuring Orca, newest first
