answersLogoWhite

0

Do killer whales eat a special way?

Updated: 8/18/2019
User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

Best Answer

For killer whales, the answer is....practically everything

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Do killer whales eat a special way?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What wins a killer whale or shark?

A killer whales do eat sharks. A killer whale can be twice as big as a great white alone and no shark can stand in their way when they are hungry


Do sharks eat killer whales or killer whales eat sharks?

in the past there have been reports of killer whales eating sharks. A killer whale will flip the shark on its back. The shark will then go into something called tonic immobility. this is basically where a shark will fall asleep and its senses won't work. That way a killer whale can then easily eat a shark.


Are whales carnivorous?

Whales are carnivorous.In a way, yes, because they eat masses of plankton.


Can a killer whale eat a sting ray?

yes.in fact liller whales have developed a creative new way for hunting and killing these animals


Is a great white shark prey for a killer whale?

NoIt's the other way around full grown male great white sharks eat full grown male killer Whales.


Do dolphins eat seal?

Most dolphins eat small aquatic animals such as fish. However, the largest dolphin, which is inaccurately called the killer whale, hunte larger prey. In fact, killer whales are a major predator of seals.


Can a whale eat a seal whole without choking?

Only orcas (killer whales) eat seals. They don't swallow them whole, but tear them into pieces and eat them that way. They have sharp teeth and powerful jaws to do this.


What could cause a pod of killer whales to weaken?

There could be many ways to cause a pod of killer whales to weaken. For example when the whales are in stuck in frozen ice and there only way of breathing is a crack in the ice.


Do killer whales eat baleen whales?

Killer whales eat everything that swims in the water other than human beings and other poisonous fish. Transient orcas hunt dolphins, seals, and whales. In fact, some orcas that live up north towards Alaska have been reported eating deer, catching the deer as the deer cross a strait. BTW, there has never been the report of orca attacks. None.


Are dolphins killer whales?

Yes. Killer Whales are considered the largest member of the dolphin family. If you compare them, a lot of their physical characteristics are quite a lot alike.Orcas are whales, sometimes referred to as killer whales.The Orca, is the largest member of the dolphin family, also known as the Killer Whale.Yes, An Orca is considered a dolphin but it is also considered as a whale you might know it as the killer whale so yes it can be a dolphin.


What are facts about killer whales?

Killer whales are a lot like humans in that they like to bully and inflict pain and fear on other sea creatures.well orcas can be very big Leary as long as a bus there has been vids about orcas killing sperm whales blue whales and other whales they are in the dolphin family and that doesn't mean orcas don't kill dolphins the orca is a super preditor They are the most acrobatic whale and some orcas just eat fish,But,most eat other whales and sealions!This fact is from GRACIE HAND/ a 4th grade student!


Why do they eat the whales?

The same reason they eat anything else, for sustenance. Both orcas (killer whales) and humans (mainly Inuit and Japanese) have traditionally been predators on whales. Because icy climates have little in the way of plants or vegetables, the native tribes there have traditionally hunted whales, seals, and walrus as a source of food, as well as for their skins, furs, oil, and bone from which to carve tools.