Partial solar eclipse to darken US skies this week. This NASA graphic shows the visibility area of the partial total solar eclipse of Oct. 23, 2014. The eclipse will be visible from most of the United States, weather permitting. Viewers in Los Angeles, California, will see 31 percent of the sun covered, at 3:28 p.m.
These whales can grow to the length of 40-50 feet with a weight of about 40 tons. Gray whales are omnivores and enjoy feeding on amphipod crustaceans. Scammonâs Lagoon, of Baja California is an example of gray whales.
The name âkiller whaleâ comes from the fact that these marine mammals are the largest known mammals of the dolphin species and because they have highly complex team oriented hunting methods. They often hunt as a well-organized pod and will use sophisticated hunting methods to capture their prey.or the most part killer whales are actually considered to be very friendly animals, at least as far as we know and have experienced them to be. They are even the main attraction at several marine parks bringing in thousands of spectators yearly to watch them perform.