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Description Pods of killer whales, sometimes 100 strong, patrol the ice edges. Three separate ecotypes live in the Ross Sea, each specializing in different diet. One of them may be a distinct species, which lives mainly in the Ross Sea, 2007. [John B. Weller photo, courtesy of The Pew Charitable Trusts]
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Source Pods of Killer Whales Patrol the Ice Edges
Author U.S. Department of State from United States
Camera location79° 59′ 49.82″ S, 177° 32′ 20.61″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Public domain This image is a work of a United States Department of State employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain per 17 U.S.C. § 101 and § 105 and the Department Copyright Information.
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