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
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In the last three years, orca have started ‘attacking’ yachts on their way through the Gibraltar Straits. James Kenning looks at how to minimise the risk
This is the infamous orca pod implicated in a swath of boat encounters. The White Gladis family approaches boats and disables their rudders in the Strait of Gibraltar.