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The Orca

The Orca, also known as a Killer Whale, is a captivating creature that waves hello with its big dorsal fin while sailing through the sea. They are famous for their smooth, black and white colors and are the largest member of the dolphin family. Known for their power and intelligence, these remarkable creatures can grow as large as 32 feet and weigh up to six tons. They have sharp teeth which assist them to be skilled hunters, and a strong tail that shoots them through the water like a jet!

Orca - Animal Matchup
Orca
SizeUp to 26 feet long (7.9 meters)
WeightUp to 6 tons (5,443 kilograms)
Speed56mph (90km/h)
Key StrengthPowerful predator with strong jaws and sharp teeth
Biggest WeaknessLimited mobility on land
Scientific NameOrcinus orca
FamilyDelphinidae
HabitatOceans worldwide
GeographyGlobal, most common in Arctic and Antarctic
DietFish, seals, and other whales
Lifespan50 years - 80 years
Orca - Animal Matchup

The Orca

The Orca, also known as a Killer Whale, is a captivating creature that waves hello with its big dorsal fin while sailing through the sea. They are famous for their smooth, black and white colors and are the largest member of the dolphin family. Known for their power and intelligence, these remarkable creatures can grow as large as 32 feet and weigh up to six tons. They have sharp teeth which assist them to be skilled hunters, and a strong tail that shoots them through the water like a jet!

Fun Fact: Did you know an Orca's brain is 5 times larger than a human's, making it one of the most intelligent creatures in the ocean?

Orca
SizeUp to 26 feet long (7.9 meters)
WeightUp to 6 tons (5,443 kilograms)
Speed56mph (90km/h)
Key StrengthPowerful predator with strong jaws and sharp teeth
Biggest WeaknessLimited mobility on land
Scientific NameOrcinus orca
FamilyDelphinidae
HabitatOceans worldwide
GeographyGlobal, most common in Arctic and Antarctic
DietFish, seals, and other whales
Lifespan50 years - 80 years

Orca Matchups

We use AI to simulate matchups between the Orca and other animals. Our simulation considers size, strength, and natural predatory behaviors to determine the most likely outcome.

Orca vs Dolphin

Fun Fact: Despite their scary nickname, "Killer Whale", Orcas are actually quite social and live in close-knit families called pods!

Fun Fact: Orcas can reach speeds of up to 34.5 miles per hour, out-fasting many speedboats!