A wild orca pod can cover over 160 kilometres a day, foraging and socialising. Why are they called âkiller whalesâ when they are dolphins? Dolphins and whales are closely related. Orcas were given the name âkiller whaleâ by ancient sailorsâ observations of groups of orcas hunting and preying on larger whale species.
That opportunity was the ACU job. Itâs a step up from Division II. The Wildcats will begin their fifth year as a Division I Football Subdivision Championship team next season, the fourth in the Southland Conference, and theyâll finally be eligible for NCAA postseason play. ACU also will open its new on-campus stadium next season.
The Oregon Ducks are the athletic teams that represent the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon. The Ducks compete at the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I level as a member of the Pac-12 Conference. With eighteen varsity teams, Oregon is best known for its American football team and track and field program, which has helped Eugene gain a reputation as Track Town, USA. Oregon's main rivalries are with the Oregon State Beavers and the Washington Huskies.