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  2. Orca - Wikipedia

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    5.4 meter (18 foot) female killer whale compared to 1.8 meter (5 foot 11 inches) human scuba diver. Conservation status. Data Deficient [3]

  3. File:Comparison of size of orca and great white shark.svg

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    English: Comparison of size of killer whale (Orcinus orca) and great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias).This image assumes an average length of 4.6 metres for a great white shark (males measure 3.4 to 4.0 m (11 to 13 ft), and females measure 4.6 to 4.9 m (15 to 16 ft) on average), and 6.5 metres for a killer whale (males typically range from 6 to 8 metres (20 to 26 ft) and females from 5 to ...

  4. Keiko (orca) - Wikipedia

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    The pool for the now 21-foot-long (6.4 m) orca was only 22 feet (6.7 m) deep, 65 feet (20 m) wide and 114 feet (35 m) long. He was housed with bottlenose dolphins, but no others of his own species. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Keiko was underweight for his size, and the water temperature was often too warm, which contributed to various skin problems. [ 7 ]

  5. A lone orca killed a great white in less than two ... - AOL

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    Adult great whites have a maximum length of 6.5 meters (21.3 feet) and mass of 2.5 tons. ... “We cannot speculate that this killer whale has become more sophisticated but the rapid time frame he ...

  6. Images reveal how an orca pod hunts the world’s largest fish

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    The young sharks are typically 3 to 7 meters (10 to 23 feet) in length, making them more vulnerable to predators. While an orca versus whale shark matchup may seem like an epic battle, the orcas ...

  7. Old Thom (orca) - Wikipedia

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    Old Thom is a large bull orca, and is estimated to be 25 to 30 feet (7.6 to 9.1 m) long, with an estimated weight of 8 short tons (7.3 t). [3] The whale is identified by a distinct notch a third of the way down the posterior side of the dorsal fin.

  8. Captive orcas - Wikipedia

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    In 9 CFR 3.104, Table III classifies killer whales as Group I cetaceans with an average length of 24 feet (7.3 m). Based on length, Table I states up to two killer whales may be held in a pool with a minimum horizontal dimension (the diameter of a circular pool of water) of twice that length or 48 feet (15 m) and a minimum depth of 12 feet (3.7 ...

  9. Stunning photo shows diver's close encounter with 100-foot ...

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