Orcas are mostly black. They have white patches on their belly and near their eyes they have a big fin in the middle of their back, and their body is long and round. …show more content…
Orcas have a layer of fat called blubber just beneath their skin. Male orcas are very large. They are about 20 feet long weighing 4 to 6 tons; almost as much as two elephants. Female orcas are a little smaller. They are about 17 feet long and they weigh about 2 to 4 tons. Orcas live in all oceans, but many live in the Arctic and Antarctic regions. These are very cold places. Orcas live in small family groups called pods. A pod has from five to 30 whales, it is thought that each pod has its own language. An orca lives in the same pod its whole