105 annual whale hunt killer yet

in #animal6 years ago

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105 annual whale hunt killer even after it has been spotted off the coast of Washington State

Born a year before the sinking of the Titanic, this ancient marine mammal had the status of a star after it was first identified in 1971.

Extremely long age is particularly surprising because it is assumed that standard orcas live to about 60-80 years.

"Grandmother", however, swam in the ocean virtually non-stop for more than 100 years, "expert Simon Pidkok whales. "The southern residents (as it is called group of killer whales) travel an average of 115 km in 24 hours."

"This means that for all his life" grandmother "has traveled a distance equal to 100 laps of the globe."

"It seems in good health kit may continue to live many more years," suggests Pidkok.

Source: Unexplained Mysteries, https://pixabay.com

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