Chlidonias 10 May 2015 TheMightyOrca said: The water is so beautiful. Click to expand... that's because there's a killer whale in it.
TheMightyOrca said: The water is so beautiful. Click to expand... that's because there's a killer whale in it.
W W wensleydale 13 May 2015 Chlidonias said: that's because there's a killer whale in it. Click to expand... Duh. Seems a bit different from my beloved Icelandic and Newfoundland Killer Whales. More rounded, and with shorter eye patches.
Chlidonias said: that's because there's a killer whale in it. Click to expand... Duh. Seems a bit different from my beloved Icelandic and Newfoundland Killer Whales. More rounded, and with shorter eye patches.
savethelephant 14 May 2015 Maybe that's because they are different ssp? "Nature's great masterpiece,an elephant;the only harmless great thing"-John Donne
Maybe that's because they are different ssp? "Nature's great masterpiece,an elephant;the only harmless great thing"-John Donne
Cassidy Casuar 15 May 2015 There are four different 'types' of Killer Whale in the Southern Ocean. This specimen appears to be of the 'Type B' variety.
There are four different 'types' of Killer Whale in the Southern Ocean. This specimen appears to be of the 'Type B' variety.
TheMightyOrca 20 May 2015 ZooGirl101 said: I think it might also have to do with the angle. Click to expand... Yeah, I don't think it's face is that much rounder, although the eyepatch might be shorter.
ZooGirl101 said: I think it might also have to do with the angle. Click to expand... Yeah, I don't think it's face is that much rounder, although the eyepatch might be shorter.
W W wensleydale 21 May 2015 savethelephant said: Maybe that's because they are different ssp? "Nature's great masterpiece,an elephant;the only harmless great thing"-John Donne Click to expand... Orcinus Orca is in dire need of taxonomic review. I'm betting at some point in the near future we will see multiple subspecies and also species be named.
savethelephant said: Maybe that's because they are different ssp? "Nature's great masterpiece,an elephant;the only harmless great thing"-John Donne Click to expand... Orcinus Orca is in dire need of taxonomic review. I'm betting at some point in the near future we will see multiple subspecies and also species be named.