…Amazing Animal Books

Here we look at some footage of the incredible orca.

There are more videos available for older readers at ‘Killer Whales – The World’s Most Powerful Predators!‘

This book looks at one of the most amazing creatures in the world – the orca. Aimed at the under 8’s it has short, snappy facts and incredible photos.

Here’s a handy page that can be printed out showing the different types of killer whales.

Here we have some specially selected video footage.
The YouTube video below contains a playlist of 6 videos to watch and enjoy, the list of videos featured is underneath.

List of Playlist Videos

1. Wild Kingdom- Orca Matriarch by Animal Planet

A short video explaining more about the killer whale.

2. Orcas hunting seal on ice floe in Antarctica by manfredthimme

Here we can see orcas trying to catch a seal using wave washing. They keep trying, but they don’t succeed this time.

3. A wild orca plays with human friend by Notsuredomus

Here’s footage of a wild orca playing with someone on a boat.

4. Swimming with orcas (killer whales) by Mary Lunn

Lovely footage of Mary Lunn snorkeling with orcas off the coast of northern Norway.

5. Giant Blue-Finned Tuna – Killer Whale – BBC

Quick insight into how killer whales use fishermen to get their food.

6. KILLER WHALE SWIMS WITH DOG – Orcas Hunting or Playing? by Animal Wire

A close up look at how picky some orcas groups are with the prey they’ll take.