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Do killer whales have a high or low birth rate?
Killer whales have a low birth rate
Where do killer whales breed?
By mating with oneither and having their baby in th water.
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.
What do killer whales do all day?
Pods There is not just one killer whale but a whole pod of killer whales. A pod is a group of closely related whales. A pod is formed when a female killer whale gives birth to a baby. Which means that the oldest female is the leader because all the other members are her children and her children's children. A pod is made up of 4 to 40 killer whales. Another pod is called a super pod. The super pod can have up to 150 killer whales in it. The pods are spread out and swim at a steady pace. The super pods usually split up into smaller groups of closely related pods or clans. Killer whales stay in a pod to protect the young and to help with hunting. These pods usually develop their own languages.
What kind of whales give birth?
Female.
Where do killer whales have there young?
Whales normally do not leave the water for any reason, and they give birth in the water as well.
How do whales fertilize?
The whales fertilize using internal processes. Whales are mammals and they use sexual reproduction like the other mammals and the female gets pregnant for about 12 months before giving birth. .
Are Killer Whales mammals like humans?
Yes they are. The features of mammals are that they nurse their young on milk and give birth to live young. Killer whales and humans do both.
How do killer whales get fertilized?
The same way that people get fertilized. Whales are mammals and they have sex and give birth in the same way that all mammals have sex and give birth. It's just more difficult to see their male organs, because whales are streamlined to help them swim in the water, so they often cover their reproductive parts. It why female whales do not have breasts, just nipples.
Do killer whales lay eggs?
No. Killer whales are placental mammals; they do not lay eggs, but give birth to live young.Killer Whales are mammals. As no mammals- save for the platypus and echidnas- lay eggs, instead performing live childbirth, a Killer Whale does not hatch from an egg.
Do blue whales give live birth?
Yes; female whales give live birth to calves in late fall and winter.
How many baby killer whales survive birth every year?
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.
