KILLER WHALE:-

UNLIKE MOST CETACEANS THIS ONE PRAYS ON OTHER WARM BLOODED ANIMALS.THE KILLER WHALE IS THE MARINE COUNTERPART OF THE TIGER AND WOLF.A MAN IN A BOAT OF THE CALIFORNIA COAST ONCE SAW A BIG MALE KILLER WHALE LEAP CLEAR OF THE WATER, HOLDING A FULL-GROWN SEA-LION CROSSWISE IN HIS JAWS.NO SMALL FEAT,WHEN A BULL SEA-LION MAY WEIGHT 600

THE KILLER IS THE SPEEDSTER AMONG WHALES ATTAINING 26 KNOTS,AND IS REMARKABLY AGILE,SKANA,A KILLER WHALE IN VANCOUVER PUBLIC AQUARIUM ,BRITISH COLUMBIA,WOULD HURL HER POWER FULL BODY IN AIR AND TOUCH A GOAL 23 FEET ABOVE THE WATER.

THE LARGEST MALE MEASURED 32 FEET LONG (10 M) AND WEIGHED ABOUT 9 OR 10 TONS (8.2 TO 9.1 T).  THE FEMALE 28 FEET (9M) AND (5 TO 6) TONS (4.5 TO 5.4 T).

THE NEW BORN CALF IS ABOUT 8 FEET (2.4M) LONG AND WEIGHS AND ESTIMATED 400 POUNDS (181 KG) THE JAPANESE HAS REPORTED A 9-FOOT FETUS AND A 9-FOOT CALF