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The gestation period for Killer whales is about 16-17 months. Female orcas reach maturity at 6-10 years old, and males at 12-16 years old. So technically 1 female can have up to 7 calves in her life time generally but sometimes is lesser than that.
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∙ 16y agoKiller Whales have 15 offspring at one birth. Hope you like our answer!
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∙ 14y agoSperm whale females typically only have one baby at a time.
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∙ 13y agoGenerally one, although twins are possible.
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∙ 12y agoOne. Twins are very rare.
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Are killer whales young Born live?
Yes killer whales give birth to live young. They are warm blooded mammals just like us.A killer whale will give birth every 3-10 years and they have a gestation period of about 17 months.
How many offspring can a killer whale have?
Killer whales give birth to one calf, every five years. Gestation lasts on average 15 to 18 months.
When are killer whales found?
Killer whales are found in almost every ocean and most seas. they can be found in the freezing artic or in the warm tropics.
Where do killer whales breed?
By mating with oneither and having their baby in th water.
What time of year are humpback whales born?
Humpback whales mate and give birth in warm, tropical waters during winter and early spring after an eleven to twelve month gestational period.
Do orcas give birth?
Killer whales give birth about every 3-10 years. They usually only have one calve, but their has been one recording of twins. Killer whales start breeding in between 14-15 years of age. Gestation is 16-17 months. Babies nurse for about one year.
What month are baby killer whales born?
every 3 to 5 months
How many times do killer whales breed?
killer whales breed on a regular bases. if u dont know what that means, they having sex.they breed every 3 hours.
Do killer whales have live young?
Yes the killer whale is a warm blooded mammal just like us and will give birth to live young.A killer whale will give birth every 3-10 years and they have a gestation period of about 17 months the killer whale will stay dependent of its mother for 2 years but will stay with its pod for its whale life
When do blue whales give birth?
every year
How do Killer Whales impact the Oceans they live in?
they eat every thing they find or their prey
How are whales young born and how often are they born?
Whales have live birth, maybe every 2-3years.
