Orcinus orca is a large marine mammalian predator, widely distributed across global oceans, known for its exceptional intelligence and complex social structures. As the largest member of the dolphin family, it is a highly adaptable apex predator with remarkable hunting strategies.
Globally distributed marine environments, ranging from polar to tropical waters, including coastal regions, open ocean, and offshore archipelagos. Commonly found in Antarctic, Pacific, Atlantic, and Arctic waters.
Top marine predator playing a critical role in marine ecosystem balance, regulating populations of fish, marine mammals, and cephalopods through sophisticated hunting techniques and complex pod-based social hunting strategies.
