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In the Strait of Gibraltar, the revenge of Gladis the orca.

Killer whale 'attacks' on sailboats in these waters have been increasing over the past three years. According to scientists, all the cetaceans involved in these incidents belong to the family of a female hit by a boat in 2020.

lemonde.fr/en/science/article/

#Sailboats #killerwhale #orca #portugal #gibraltar #spain

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Ele Willoughby, PhD · @minouette
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Happy World Orca Day! A keystone and indicator species for ocean health and one of my favourites to see when out at sea.

#worldorcaday #orca #killerwhale #marinemammal #conservation #linocut #printmaking

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Stephen Shankland · @stshank
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Orca dorsal fin, Misty Fjord, Alaska. Not attacking yachts, but I wouldn't want to be a salmon, harbor seal, or sea lion nearby.

#killerwhale #orca #naturephotography #Nature #Photography #whale

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"Research provides crucial insights into the changing habitat usage of the critically endangered Southern Resident killer whales (Orcinus orca), shedding light on historic trends and the current status of the population in the Salish Sea".


eurekalert.org/news-releases/9

#habitat #orcinusorca #killerwhale #SalishSea

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Watch A Rip The Rudder Off A For The Glory Of All Marine Mammals
Researchers believe nicknamed Gladis was traumatized by illegal boat and is seeking revenge by instructing other young in how to attack rudders. Attacks disable boats traversing through the Strait of Gibraltar, which connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Atlantic, with Spain on one side and Morocco on the other. There have been 20 attacks in the last month alone.
jalopnik.com/watch-a-killer-wh

#killerwhale #sailboat #whale #Fishing #orca

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Degrowth or Extinction · @ecosurrealism
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thgs · @thgs
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Attacks On Yachts Spreads 2,000 Miles To The
opened another front in their war against and their r#udders this week when a sailing yacht making its way from England to Norway was rammed by killer in the North Sea.
jalopnik.com/killer-whale-atta

#killerwhale #northsea #orca #yachts #whales

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#orca #killerwhale

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