On May 12, 2024, orcas attacked a sailing yacht named Alboran Cognac in the Strait of Gibraltar. The attack involved the orcas repeatedly ramming the yacht, causing it to take on water and eventually ...
Recently, researchers have made significant progress in understanding the reasons behind this unusual behavior. Killer whale attacks on boats have been recorded in various parts of the world, from the ...
There is no record of an orca ever killing a human in the wild. One of the few documented near-attacks — an orca charging at a surfer in Norway before pulling away — most likely happened ...
The researchers found that the bite wounds on the shark were consistent with killer whale attacks on sharks off the coast of South Africa. Study co-lead Adam Miller said that attacks in South Africa ...
It happened in October 2023 when a killer whale pod - which is a family group of orcas - launched a vicious attack on a Polish yacht while travelling in the Strait of Gibraltar. While orca attacks are ...
While fishing off the coast of Honduras in 2023, a group of anglers stumbled upon a rare sight: a pod of orcas hunting down a sperm whale. The underwater attack—which was organized and bloody ...
The researchers found that the bite wounds on the shark were consistent with killer whale attacks on sharks off the coast of South Africa. Study co-lead Adam Miller said that attacks in South Africa ...
Anglers off the coast of Honduras captured rare footage of a pod of orcas eating a sperm whale, according to a new study. Photo from Felix Rottmann, UnSplash While fishing off the coast of ...