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Found Across the Globe
Cosmopolitan orcas, also known as killer whales, live in every ocean on Earth, from icy polar seas to warm tropical waters. Few animals have such a wide range.

 

Highly Adaptable Hunters
Their success comes from intelligence and teamwork. Different orca populations have unique diets, hunting methods, and cultures passed down through generations.

 

Why They Matter
As top predators, cosmopolitan orcas help keep marine ecosystems balanced, making their protection vital for healthy oceans.