Stock Photo - A small pod of ´Type B´ Orca Orcinus orca traveling in Gerlache Strait on the western side of the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica This pod was sighted at 64 41 2´ S latitude by 62 54 0´W longitude These animals are also often called killer whales, but this is a misnomer as this is actually the largest member of the dolphin family The Type B Orca is a proposed new species called Orcinus nanus, though this is not universally accepted in the scientific community yet Type ´B´ Orca are characterized by the gray body coloration and cape pattern as well as the unusually large eye patch Shown here is a newborn calf yellowish eye patch and fetal folds traveling beside its mother in the echelon position

Stock Photo: A small pod of 'Type B' Orca Orcinus orca traveling in Gerlache Strait on the western side of the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica This pod was sighted at 64 41.

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