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Would Orcas Dominate Every Prehistoric Ocean?
A speculative natural-history debate is drawing large audiences: how orcas, today's apex marine predators, would fare if placed in prehistoric oceans alongside creatures like megalodon and mosasaurs. Commenters weigh orca intelligence, pack hunting and size against the sheer scale of ancient giants, with opinions split on whether they would truly dominate every era.
Why now: Orcas' reputation as apex predators fuels curiosity about how they would match up against famous prehistoric sea monsters.
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