Sep 3, 2020 · Interestingly the biggest orca from this region, accepted by Pitman et al (2007) is a male of 920 cm from Norway. Conclusion: In the Antarctic region, the biggest male recorded was of 900 cm and the biggest female of 770 cm.

Feb 25, 2015 · The largest orca ever held in captivity is the famous "Tilikum", with a length of 8.2 m (27 ft; measured in 2012) and a weight of 5,443 kg (12,000 b; taken in 2008). These are the official measurements (don't ask me how they were taken, the source don't mention it), and the animal itself seems very fat, not as slender (relatively speaking) as ...

Apr 18, 2022 · Interestingly the biggest orca from this region, accepted by Pitman et al (2007) is a male of 920 cm from Norway. Conclusion: In the Antarctic region, the biggest male recorded was of 900 cm and the biggest female of 770 cm.

Sep 25, 2024 · Quote: The first three pictures are of large West Coast killer whales, namely CA24, Corkscrew CA60, and Big Trash T125A, all of which are over 8.5 meters. The first one, CA24, may be as big as George, and their dorsal fins are all about 2 meters high. The last picture is of Rainey, George, and Corkscrew. Reply

Feb 26, 2015 · Well, since even a big cat expert like Nobuyuki Yamaguchi can be sometimes biased or wrong, then the quote from some professional cetacean book can be inaccurate as well. BTW, based on all the assumption, i personally think a 8 tons wild bull orca will absolutely be considered as a freak of the nature. Reply

Sep 15, 2024 · Quote:Update with more photos and information about one the largest orca specimens I ever seen, 7.65 m and 6.6 ton , Hokkaido Japan, 14 Feb 2005 Reply The following 3 users Like ruimendes1 's post: 3 users Like ruimendes1 's post

Oct 9, 2019 · Despite the fact that orcas or killer whales (Orcinus orca) have been observed to fight or kill whales (including calves of the sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus, even if that means getting into a tussle with the adults, as I showed here), there is a baleen whale that has been seen to often stand in the way of the orca (even pods of orcas ...

Jan 11, 2017 · 25.Orca PSI: 19,000+ The saltwater crocodile may have the strongest bite ever measured, but that might be because it’s been impossible to measure the killer whale’s bite force with accuracy.

Jun 7, 2018 · The newfound orca, known as the type D or subantarctic killer whale, is very likely a new species, as it has a unique appearance: a rounded head, pointed dorsal fin, and small eye patch. Right: A "typical" orca—the kind that is found around the world—is bigger in …

Aug 15, 2019 · Orca's always hunt white sharks COOPERATIVELY - not single-handedly. Thats a huge difference. If Orca's were solitary predators like the Great white, then there's the Great white shark might just be the undisputed top apex predator of the ocean. Orca's only have the upper-hand over sharks because they run and operate exclusively in packs.