{"id":37,"date":"2006-07-22T12:21:31","date_gmt":"2006-07-22T17:21:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.avivadirectory.com\/trivia\/37-fun-facts-about-orcas-the-killer-whale"},"modified":"2013-01-19T17:31:11","modified_gmt":"2013-01-19T22:31:11","slug":"fun-facts-about-orcas-the-killer-whale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.avivadirectory.com\/trivia\/37-fun-facts-about-orcas-the-killer-whale\/","title":{"rendered":"Fun Facts About Orcas: The Killer Whale!"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Orca\"The mere mention of “Killer Whale” usually evokes about as much fear as the mention of a killer shark but as you’ll see, Orcas aren’t so bad after all.<\/p>\n

1. Killer whales can live as long as eighty years!<\/p>\n

2. A Mama Orca carries her baby for 16-17 months.<\/p>\n

3. Killer whales are a member of the dolphin family.
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\n4. The most famous killer whale is Keiko who co-starred in the 1993 movie titled ‘Free Willy’.<\/p>\n

5. An Orca calf is normally about six and a half feet in length and weighs about 400 pounds.<\/p>\n

6. Killer whales have 40-52 teeth!<\/p>\n

7. Orcas eat whales, sharks, penguins, squid, seals, turtles and even sea gulls.<\/p>\n

8. Orcas can dive up to 100 feet deep.<\/p>\n

9. Orcas are the largest member of the dolphin family.<\/p>\n

10. Orcas are only one of 76 cetacean species and are considered marine mammals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The mere mention of “Killer Whale” usually evokes about as much fear as the mention of a killer shark but as you’ll see, Orcas aren’t so bad after all. 1. Killer whales can live as long as eighty years! 2. A Mama Orca carries her baby for 16-17 months. 3. Killer whales are a member […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avivadirectory.com\/trivia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avivadirectory.com\/trivia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avivadirectory.com\/trivia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avivadirectory.com\/trivia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avivadirectory.com\/trivia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.avivadirectory.com\/trivia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":478,"href":"https:\/\/www.avivadirectory.com\/trivia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37\/revisions\/478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avivadirectory.com\/trivia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avivadirectory.com\/trivia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avivadirectory.com\/trivia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}