Orcas are one of the few animal species that experience menopause, with female orcas living decades past their last calf; these grandmother orcas lead the pod to food during difficult years using their extensive ocean memory, and their presence is essential for the pod's survival, demonstrating the evolutionary advantage of post-reproductive life in certain species.
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Why Orcas Go Through Menopause #ShortsAdded:
An orca grandmother lives decades past her last calf.
Things you didn't know about animals part 37.
Only a few species on Earth go through menopause.
Old female orcas lead the pod to food in hard years.
Their memory of the ocean keeps the family alive.
Grandmothers are the reason the pod survives.
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