*** About Killer Whales: Killer whales, or orcas, are highly social and intelligent marine mammals found in all the world's oceans. Recognized by their distinctive black and white coloring, these apex predators are organized into complex social structures and have diverse diets, including fish, seals, and even whales. Cultural depictions of orcas vary widely, with some cultures revering them as majestic protectors, while others view them as formidable hunters. Their prominence in art highlights their significance in marine ecosystems and human culture, emphasizing the need for their conservation amidst threats from marine pollution, habitat loss, and changing sea conditions.

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