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Old Tom
Orca who cooperated with shore whalers at Twofold Bay, New South Wales, for decades until his death in 1930, herding baleen whales toward hunters under what locals called the Law of the Tongue.
apps Top Old Tom Alternatives
The top alternative to Old Tom in 2026 is Mocha Dick with a score of 9.5/10, followed by Ruffles (J1) (9.2) and Tahlequah (J35) (9.1).
Mocha Dick
Mocha Dick was a large sperm whale that resided in the Pacific Ocean near Mocha Island, Chile during the early 19th cent...
Ruffles (J1)
Ruffles was a male Southern Resident orca, specifically part of the J1 matriline. He gained recognition through his dist...
Tahlequah (J35)
Tahlequah is a wild orca belonging to the Southern Resident killer whale population. She gained international recognitio...
Ocean Sun (L25)
The Ocean Sun (L25) was a critically important member of the Southern Resident killer whale population. This individual...
Granny (J2)
Matriarch of the Southern Resident killer whale population, estimated to have lived over 100 years, regarded as possibly...
Iceberg
All-white adult male orca first photographed in 2010 near Russia's Commander Islands, widely regarded as the only known...
Migaloo
All-white humpback whale first documented off eastern Australia in 1991, one of the only known leucistic humpbacks and a...
Luna (L98)
Southern Resident orca separated from his pod around 2001 in Nootka Sound, British Columbia, who lived alone for years a...
Slick (J16)
A wild Southern Resident killer whale estimated to be born in 1972, notable as the long-lived matriarch of the J16 matri...
Onyx (L87)
A wild Southern Resident killer whale born in 1992, uniquely notable for traveling with the J-pod after his own matrilin...
Princess Angeline (J17)
A wild Southern Resident killer whale born around 1977, notable as the matriarch of her family group until her presumed...
Springer (A73)
Northern Resident orca found emaciated and alone near Seattle in 2002 and repatriated to her natal pod off Vancouver Isl...
Mike (J26)
A wild Southern Resident killer whale born in 1991, recognized as a prominent mature adult male within the endangered J-...
Kandu V
Female orca at SeaWorld San Diego who died in 1989 after a collision with Corky II ruptured an artery, an incident captu...
Orky II
Male orca captured off British Columbia in the late 1960s and held at Marineland of the Pacific, later transferred to Se...
Scar
A marine whale documented by North Atlantic researchers, notable for its distinct physical markings that inspired its ca...
Corky I
Female orca captured from British Columbia waters in 1969 and held at Marineland of the Pacific in California, an early...
Bjossa
Female orca captured in 1980 and held at the Vancouver Aquarium for over two decades, the last orca kept at that institu...
Kilroy
A captive killer whale kept at SeaWorld San Diego, notable for being collected from Washington state waters in 1969.
Haida II
Female orca held at Sealand of the Pacific in Victoria, British Columbia, one of three orcas involved in the 1991 drowni...
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