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Apparently orcas are allergic to heavy metal and we're not talking about mercury in tuna. Amid the ongoing attacks by orcas on boats off Spain and Portugal, enterprising sailors have devised an unlikely way to fend off Free Willy by blaring heavy metal music across the water.
As killer whales continue to confront vessels, sailors are looking at using sand, fireworks and even Spotify playlists of heavy metal to help deter them.