The recent increase in orca attacks on boats, particularly sailing yachts, in the Strait of Gibraltar can be attributed to several possible reasons: 1. **Curiosity and Playfulness**: Orcas are highly intelligent and curious animals. The attacks might be a form of playful behavior, with the orcas investigating and interacting with the boats out of curiosity. […]

Orca Attacks on Sailing Yachts in the Strait of Gibraltar: A Growing Concern The Strait of Gibraltar, a narrow waterway connecting the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea, has recently become a hotspot for a series of alarming incidents involving orcas, also known as killer whales. These majestic marine mammals have been increasingly reported to […]