Orca Attacks Blamed on Bored, Unsupervised Teenagers
#OrcaAttacks #MarineBiologyOrcas attacking yachts off Gibraltar are unsupervised teenagers, not vengeful adults. Overfishing eliminated older guides, leaving bored calves to ram rudders for fun. Experts say they find the bouncing rudders "very funny" and are "not afraid of anything." read more
Rare Oceanic Orcas Visit Seattle Waters
#OrcaSighting #MarineBiologyA new pod of three transient orcas, previously unrecorded in the Salish Sea, delights Seattle whale watchers. Identified by unique cookie-cutter shark scars, they likely traveled from Alaska, possibly seeking marine mammal prey in the rich local waters. read more