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Killer whales of the Crozet Islands

Photo-Identification Catalogue 2010

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New observations and review of Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) sightings in Papua New Guinea waters

2003 Although typicaly considered a temperate to cold water species, killer whales (or orca) (Orcinus orca) have been reported intermittently in tropical waters. While the IUCN (IUCN, 2000) does not list the species as present in Papua New Guinea waters, the records presented here indicate it is found in the area for at least 10 months of the year. A total of 94 sightings of kiler whales in Papua New Guinea waters were complied. Thirty-seven sightings from April 1987 to July 2002 were recorded with an exact date and location, with a further 57 sightings of unknown date or exact location Link