ORCA’s Whale Education Month

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ORCA’s Whale Education Month Porpoises! ORCA’s Whale Education Month

Have you heard of porpoises before? What are they?

Size 1.7 metres long 2.5 metres long

Dorsal Fin Shape

Teeth Porpoise teeth Dolphin teeth

Head shape Short, rounded beak Pointed beak

Behaviour Porpoises are shy, living in small pods and hardly ever jump right out of the water. Dolphins are sociable, live in large groups and jump all the way out the water, creating quite a splash!

Lifespan Dolphins, for example bottlenose dolphins, can live over 40 years old. Porpoises only live up to 12 years old.

Porpoise or dolphin? Risso’s dolphin Harbour porpoise

Porpoise or dolphin? Bottlenose dolphin Dall’s porpoise

Porpoise or dolphin? Finless porpoise Striped dolphin

Porpoise anatomy

There are only 6 species of porpoise… Harbour porpoise Dall’s porpoise Finless porpoise Burmeister's porpoise Spectacled porpoise Vaquita Porpoise

Activity: Measuring Giants How big are porpoises? Activity: Measuring Giants

Thank you for taking part in ORCA’s Whale Education Month! Photo: Mark Carwardine