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Orca Fin Bend. It is believed that this stress can cause their dorsal fins to collapse. Despite its size, the dorsal fin is not supported by. In the wild, killer whales swim on average 3 to 4 mph and can sprin t at speeds up to 34 mph. A study of killer whales in new zealand showed a relatively high rate — 23% — of collapsing, collapsed, or even bent or wavy dorsal fins. As an orca whale ages and becomes weaker, its dorsal fin may slightly bend or collapse. Although it occurs much more in captivity, orca dorsal fins do sometimes bend in the wild. This was higher than the observed in populations in british columbia or. At those speeds, water creates a. Whether due to dietary changes, lack of exercise or the simple fact that they are incarcerated, many orcas experience stress when in captivity. However, there isn’t enough sufficient data or studies to support this, and like the other possible causes, it’s just a theory. From seaworld video (single frame at 0:24 second), ‘ the facts behind killer whale dorsal fins ’ (taken at seaworld orlando). In 1993, free willy, a movie telling the charming story of a troubled boy named jesse who. Most experts agree that a killer whale’s dorsal fin bends or weakens mainly due to injuries or sickness. The truth behind the collapsed dorsal fin. While less likely, a wild orca's dorsal fin can collapse or become bent, and it may be a trait that varies among whale populations.

As an orca whale ages and becomes weaker, its dorsal fin may slightly bend or collapse. A study of killer whales in new zealand showed a relatively high rate — 23% — of collapsing, collapsed, or even bent or wavy dorsal fins. However, there isn’t enough sufficient data or studies to support this, and like the other possible causes, it’s just a theory. Most experts agree that a killer whale’s dorsal fin bends or weakens mainly due to injuries or sickness. In the wild, killer whales swim on average 3 to 4 mph and can sprin t at speeds up to 34 mph. At those speeds, water creates a. Whether due to dietary changes, lack of exercise or the simple fact that they are incarcerated, many orcas experience stress when in captivity. The truth behind the collapsed dorsal fin. While less likely, a wild orca's dorsal fin can collapse or become bent, and it may be a trait that varies among whale populations. This was higher than the observed in populations in british columbia or.

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Orca Fin Bend In 1993, free willy, a movie telling the charming story of a troubled boy named jesse who. However, there isn’t enough sufficient data or studies to support this, and like the other possible causes, it’s just a theory. In 1993, free willy, a movie telling the charming story of a troubled boy named jesse who. In the wild, killer whales swim on average 3 to 4 mph and can sprin t at speeds up to 34 mph. At those speeds, water creates a. Despite its size, the dorsal fin is not supported by. It is believed that this stress can cause their dorsal fins to collapse. Most experts agree that a killer whale’s dorsal fin bends or weakens mainly due to injuries or sickness. The truth behind the collapsed dorsal fin. Although it occurs much more in captivity, orca dorsal fins do sometimes bend in the wild. From seaworld video (single frame at 0:24 second), ‘ the facts behind killer whale dorsal fins ’ (taken at seaworld orlando). As an orca whale ages and becomes weaker, its dorsal fin may slightly bend or collapse. Whether due to dietary changes, lack of exercise or the simple fact that they are incarcerated, many orcas experience stress when in captivity. While less likely, a wild orca's dorsal fin can collapse or become bent, and it may be a trait that varies among whale populations. A study of killer whales in new zealand showed a relatively high rate — 23% — of collapsing, collapsed, or even bent or wavy dorsal fins. This was higher than the observed in populations in british columbia or.