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  2. Watch This Stunning Footage of Orca Whales Killing a Great ...

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    Alison Towner, a scientist based in South Africa, has been studying the movement ecology of great white sharks for 15 years and has published a recent paper on the orcas’ shocking predation of ...

  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. A lone orca killed a great white in less than two minutes ...

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    The kill by a lone orca might have been made possible by the prey’s smaller size as a juvenile great white, according to the study. Adult great whites have a maximum length of 6.5 meters (21.3 ...

  5. Great white shark - Wikipedia

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    Comparison of the size of an average orca and an average great white shark. Interspecific competition between the great white shark and the orca is probable in regions where dietary preferences of both species may overlap. [130] An incident was documented on 4 October 1997, in the Farallon Islands off California in the United States.

  6. Orca - Wikipedia

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    The mean body temperature of the orca is 36 to 38 °C (97 to 100 °F). [ 46 ] [ 47 ] Like most marine mammals, orcas have a layer of insulating blubber ranging from 7.6 to 10 cm (3.0 to 3.9 in) thick beneath the skin. [ 46 ]

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

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    An orca pod in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico has devised a cunning strategy to hunt and kill whale sharks — the world’s largest fish that can grow up to 18 meters (60 feet) in ...

  8. Port and Starboard (orcas) - Wikipedia

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    This is the first time orcas have been documented using this precision feeding technique in this region. [11] Starboard was first filmed via drone killing a great white in May 2022 around Mossel Bay, alongside four other orcas [12] – this was the first time ever this predation has been filmed. After the attack, white sharks in the area fled ...

  9. One of the biggest great white sharks ever caught on tape - AOL

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    She is one of the biggest great white sharks ever filmed and. Nicknamed 'Deep Blue,' this great white is almost as long as the 22-foot-long boat the researchers were aboard near Guadalupe, Mexico ...