Fact - Most commonly observed in the Pacific Ocean off the shores of North America, Antarctica, northern Japan, Iceland, and Norway, killer whales are known to live in every ocean of the world.    

Did you know?

Excluding humans, killer whales are the most widely distributed mammals on Earth.
 

Think about it...
There are more than 7,000,000 humans for every killer whale.

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 Canadian Geographic Magazine - Canadian Geographic has put together a fine group of articles including a fact sheet with basic information on both the geography and biology of killer whales.
 

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