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Because they are so often found in captivity, scientists have added captivity to their habitat list. Oh, I bet you figured it out by now, but the Orca is a carnivore. In other words they only eat meat not plants.
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library.thinkquest.org/J002534F/habitat.htm
library.thinkquest.org/J002534F/habitat.htm
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The orca, or "killer," whale is the largest member of the dolphin family. Orcas have long, rounded bodies with large dorsal fins at the middle of their backs. Their black bodies are marked with white patches on the underside and near the eyes.
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www.kidsplanet.org/factsheets/orca.html
www.kidsplanet.org/factsheets/orca.html
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; Critical Habitat for Southern Resident Killer Whales ... Home > Marine Mammals > Whales, Dolphins & Porpoise > Killer Whales > ESA Status > Orca Critical Habitat ;
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www.nwr.noaa.gov/Marine-Mammals/Whales-Dolphins-Porpois...
www.nwr.noaa.gov/Marine-Mammals/Whales-Dolphins-Porpoise/Killer-Whales/ESA-Status/Orca-Critical-Habitat.cfm
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Orca Network Baja trip to see gray whales ... Salmon, the Salish Sea orcas' main food source, are in historic decline throughout the region. Habitat degradation, industrial poisons such as PCBs, and other impacts of human activities are taking their toll on the orcas we have come to know and love.
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www.orcanetwork.org/
www.orcanetwork.org/
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Snake River dam removal ... “The new Federal salmon plan for the Columbia and Snake rivers is no better than previous plans in providing access to the basin’s best remaining salmon habitat in the upper reaches of the Snake River,” said Howard Garrett, co-founder of the Orca Network.
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www.orcanetwork.org/habitat/Snake_River_dam_removal.htm...
www.orcanetwork.org/habitat/Snake_River_dam_removal.html
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Killer Whale - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Killer Whale or Orca ( Orcinus orca ), or less commonly, Blackfish , is the largest species of the dolphin family. It is found in all the world's oceans, from the frigid Arctic and Antarct...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killer_Whale
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OrcaLive is loaded with geographical and orca-related information, as well as some fun and interesting mechanisms. We have re-edited the main interface (from 2000) as a component of the site's contents. We recommend it for users with low-speed telecommunications lines.
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www.orca-live.net/
www.orca-live.net/
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The orca or killer whale is a toothed whale that is an efficient predator, ... HABITAT AND RANGE; Orcas whales live in waters ranging from tropical to arctic, and both coastal and deep oceanic waters. They are found in all the world's oceans and most of the seas. Orcas sometimes enter estuaries, but don't go far from the sea.
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www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/whales/species/Orca....
www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/whales/species/Orca.shtml
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