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   Did a killer whale sunk a yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar?

   • A group of orcas known to attack boats in southwest Europe have sunk a 50-foot sailing yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar after ripping open its hull. It is the fifth time these killer whales have sent a ship to the seafloor in the last three years.

   Orcas have attacked and sunk another boat in Europe - Live Science

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   Did a killer whale hit a boat in Washington State?

   • A Bigg's killer whale in Washington state. (Ted S. Warren/AP) The orcas have done it again. On Oct. 31, a pod of killer whales swarmed a Polish yacht sailing in the Strait of Gibraltar. For 45 minutes, the orcas hit the vessel’s rudder and damaged the boat, according to the company that operated it.

   Orcas sink another boat in Strait of Gibraltar off Morocco

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   Did killer whales attack a boat in Spain?

   • The attack was likely carried out by a growing number of individuals from the Iberian subpopulation of orcas — a group of around 40 killer whales that live off the coasts of Spain, Portugal, Morocco and Gibraltar — that have been attacking boats across their range since 2020.

   Orcas have attacked and sunk another boat in Europe - Live Science

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   How did a killer whale hit a Polish Yacht?

   • On Oct. 31, a pod of killer whales swarmed a Polish yacht sailing in the Strait of Gibraltar. For 45 minutes, the orcas hit the vessel’s rudder and damaged the boat, according to the company that operated it. Despite rescue efforts, the yacht never made it back to shore, sinking near the entrance of the Moroccan port of Tanger Med.

   Orcas sink another boat in Strait of Gibraltar off Morocco

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2. www.usatoday.com › story › graphicsOrcas are attacking boats and even sinking them. Here's why.

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   Jul 8, 2023 · Ramon Padilla. After four years and hundreds of incidents, researchers remain puzzled why orcas, also known as killer whales, continue to ram boats – sinking a few of them – along the Iberian...

3. www.nbcnews.com › science › science-newsOrcas sank three boats off the coast of Portugal, but don't ...

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   May 23, 2023 · May 23, 2023, 1:27 PM PDT. By Denise Chow. Three recent incidents of orcas seemingly attacking and sinking boats off the southwestern tip of Europe are drawing intense scrutiny over whether the...

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5. www.cbsnews.com › news › orcas-sink-yacht-againKiller whales attack and sink sailing yacht in the Strait of ...

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   May 14, 2024 · Updated on: May 14, 2024 / 4:54 PM EDT / CBS News. A sailing yacht sunk in the Strait of Gibraltar on Sunday after an unknown number of orcas slammed into the vessel with two people on board and...

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6. www.livescience.com › animals › orcasOrcas have attacked and sunk another boat in Europe — and ...

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   May 15, 2024 · published 15 May 2024. A group of orcas known to attack boats in southwest Europe have sunk a 50-foot sailing yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar after ripping open its hull. It is the fifth time...

7. www.cbsnews.com › news › boating-captain-ambushedBoat captain twice ambushed by pod of orcas says "they knew ...

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   Jun 12, 2023 · By Li Cohen. June 12, 2023 / 8:07 AM EDT / CBS News. Orcas are making headlines as incidents of killer whales ambushing boats seem to be becoming more prevalent. For one boat captain, it's...

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9. www.cnn.com › 2023/06/27 › worldWhy killer whales won’t stop ramming boats in Spain | CNN

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   Jun 27, 2023 · Published 7:50 AM EDT, Tue June 27, 2023. Link Copied! Video Ad Feedback. VIDEO: 'We didn't even see them coming': Orcas are attacking boats in Europe. 01:17 - Source: CNN. CNN — When Daniel...

10. www.washingtonpost.com › climate-environment › 2023Orcas sink another boat in Strait of Gibraltar off Morocco

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    (Ted S. Warren/AP) 2 min. The orcas have done it again. On Oct. 31, a pod of killer whales swarmed a Polish yacht sailing in the Strait of Gibraltar. For 45 minutes, the orcas hit the...