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    • Two Orcas jumping out of ocean.
    Rights: National Oceanography and Atmospheric Administration (US) Public domain – US Government Published 21 June 2007, Updated 21 December 2016 Size: 230 KB Referencing Hub media

    Orcas hunt in packs called pods (usually made up of family members), and they are efficient predators that share their kill among the group.

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