This 10x10 inch oil on canvas shows an orca and her calf breaking the surf for a breath. 
 
COMMON NAME: 
Orca (Killer Whale)
 
SCIENTIFIC NAME: 
Orcinus orca
 
TYPE: 
Mammals
 
DIET: 
Carnivore
 
GROUP NAME: 
Pod
 
AVERAGE LIFE SPAN IN THE WILD: 
50 to 80 years
 
SIZE: 
23 to 32 feet
 
WEIGHT: 
Up to 6 tons
 
The Orcinus Orca, commonly known as the killer whale, is a majestic and powerful creature that exudes beauty and grace. With their sleek black and white bodies and impressive size, they are not only a sight to behold but also a symbol of strength and dominance in the ocean. These magnificent creatures possess a keen intelligence and are known for their complex social behaviors and hunting strategies.