Injury prevented South African endurance athlete Cameron Bellamy from completing his extraordinary fundraising bid to swim a 66km double lap of icy Lake Tahoe in the US this week.
they break the fibre and the rudder split on the back, was completely split. so, did that end up in the water? yes, and this floated so, because it s floating, the orcas were playing with it, like, from the bottom, and playing on their nose. were they? yes. in this boatyard in barbate in southern spain, they have repaired at least a0 sailing vessels damaged by orcas since april. here in the narrow strait of gibraltar, a population of fewer than 60 critically endangered iberian orcas move through one of the busiest waterways in the world. in the nearby fishing port, some crews say their boats have also been a target. translation: we have seen them and they are punching us, - a few days ago, sailing an hourfrom here. they have always been there, but they have never come near us, but in the last few years, it has changed. scientists are examining footage of these encounters that has been taken by sailors since 2020, when sailing
playing with the rudders, they break the fibre and the rudder split on the back, was completely split. so did that end up in the water? yes, and this floated so, because it is floating, the orcas were playing with it, like, from the bottom, and playing on their nose. were they? yes. in this boatyard in barbate in southern spain, they have repaired at least 40 sailing vessels damaged by orcas since april. here in the narrow strait of gibraltar, a population of fewer than 60 critically endangered iberian orcas move through one of the busiest waterways in the world. in the nearby fishing port, some crews say their boats have also been a target. translation: we have seen them and they are punching us, - a few days ago, sailing an hourfrom here. they have always been there but they have never come near us but in the last few years it has changed. scientists are examining footage of these encounters
are these animals attacking or playing? for more than an hour, five orcas nudged, rammed and spun this yacht around. it s one of at least 100 incidents this year, and scientists are trying to work out what s driving this strange dangerous behaviour. playing with the rudder, the rotor is split on the back, so it was completely split. so it ended up in the water? yes, because it is floating the orcas are playing with it from the bottom on their nose. were they? yes. in this boatyard in southern spain, they prepared at least a0 sailing vessels damaged by orcas since april. here in the narrow strait of gibraltar, a population of than 60 critically critically endangered iberian orcas move through one of the busiest waterways in the world. in the nearby fishing port, some crews say their boats have also been a target. translation: we have |