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Saturday, May 18

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The Mad Scientist and the Killer Whales

www.rollingstone.com

Since 2020, orcas off the coast of Spain and Portugal have sunk several sailing vessels and destroyed hundreds of others. Renaud de Stephanis won’t rest until he stops them

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Gladis the killer whale leads 'orca uprising' - but experts say it's not them we should blame

www.mirror.co.uk

Orcas in the Strait of Gibraltar, led by an orca named Gladis Blanca, are attacking boat rudders, but researchers attribute it to defensive actions rather than hostility

Friday, May 17

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SeaWorld trainer’s final moments alive before she was snatched by killer whale Tilikum and eaten

www.ladbible.com

The final moments of a SeaWorld trainer before she was killed by an orca showed her performing a show with the animal.

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Orca Watch 2024: Call for wildlife-spotters in Scotland for annual whale and dolphin survey

www.scotsman.com

Get the binoculars out – it’s almost time for Scotland’s annual killer whale survey

Thursday, May 16

Killer whale attacks: Are orcas coming after people when they ram boats or are they just misunderstood?

www.scotsman.com

Clashes where killer whales have purposefully struck boats are increasingly common, but do the powerful and highly intelligent predators have dastardly intentions or is it just a bit of fun?

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Killer whales breathe just once between dives, study confirms

www.sciencedaily.com

A new study has confirmed a long-held assumption: that orcas take just one breath between dives. The researchers used drone footage and biological data from tags suction-cupped to 11 northern and southern resident killer whales off the…

Wednesday, May 15

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Killer whales breathe just once between dives, study confirms

phys.org

A new study has confirmed the long-held assumption that orcas take just one breath between dives.

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Pod of killer whales attacks and sinks 50-foot yacht in Strait of Gibraltar

abc7news.com

The nearly 50-foot yacht, named The Alboran Cognac, was 15 miles from Cabo Espartel in Morocco when an unknown number of orcas began ramming it.

Pod of killer whales attacks and sinks 50-foot yacht in Strait of Gibraltar

abc13.com

The nearly 50-foot yacht, named The Alboran Cognac, was 15 miles from Cabo Espartel in Morocco when an unknown number of orcas began ramming it.

Pod of killer whales attacks and sinks 50-foot yacht in Strait of Gibraltar

abc11.com

The nearly 50-foot yacht, named The Alboran Cognac, was 15 miles from Cabo Espartel in Morocco when an unknown number of orcas began ramming it.

Pod of killer whales attacks and sinks 50-foot yacht in Strait of Gibraltar

abc7.com

The nearly 50-foot yacht, named The Alboran Cognac, was 15 miles from Cabo Espartel in Morocco when an unknown number of orcas began ramming it.

Pod of killer whales attacks and sinks 50-foot yacht in Strait of Gibraltar

6abc.com

The nearly 50-foot yacht, named The Alboran Cognac, was 15 miles from Cabo Espartel in Morocco when an unknown number of orcas began ramming it.

Pod of killer whales attacks and sinks 50-foot yacht in Strait of Gibraltar

abc7chicago.com

The nearly 50-foot yacht, named The Alboran Cognac, was 15 miles from Cabo Espartel in Morocco when an unknown number of orcas began ramming it.

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‘Orca – Black & White Gold’: Terra Mater Studios Brings Killer Whale Doc to Cannes (EXCLUSIVE)

variety.com

This year’s Cannes is set to be the most activist-heavy yet. As well as potential protests around #MeToo and the Israel-Hamas war — not to mention a potential workers strike – animal rights activists are also hoping to make a splash during…

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Ships told to change routes as killer whales terrorise European coast

www.independent.co.uk

It follows another attack on a boat off the Straight of Gibraltar