Orcas are iconic and beloved. Why do we know so little about them?
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Orcas, also known as killer whales, have captivated humans for thousands of years.
Orcas, also known as killer whales, have captivated humans for thousands of years.
Local orcas that had been proposed for classification as separate species did not make the cut.
The tidy classification of organisms into completely different species types the muse of recent biology.
The tidy classification of organisms into different species forms the foundation of modern biology.