They appear to be playing with the rudders, rather than acting aggressively. The Spanish government recommends escaping an area with orcas before they notice you, while the Portuguese government recommends staying still until they lose interest and move away.
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Scientists have noticed at least 20 of the estimated 60 Iberian orcas populating the waters of Spain and Portugal, ramming the rudders of boats and sometimes destroying them.
By PA/TPN, in Europe, World, Environment · 12 Aug 2023, 07:31 · 0 Comments