Incredible encounter with a pod transient or "Biggs" orcas in Monterey Bay. Check out one of the orcas making an epic skyhop! 🎥: Pacific Offshore Expeditions Transient orcas tend to travel as a matriline, meaning that a female (matriarch), her sons and daughters, and her daughters' offspring stay together for life. However, members may disperse from the group, particularly mature females with their offspring. This may be because, as transient orcas, they hunt marine mammals and the optimal numb