‘Pissed Off’ Orcas are Ramming, Biting, and Disabling Boats and the COVID Lockdown May Be to Blame

A series of attacks and harassment of boats by orcas in the waters off of Spain and Portugal is baffling scientists. Several incidents between late July and early August have been documented, The Guardian reports. In one incident, “they started ramming the hull, spinning the boat 180 degrees, disabling the autohelm and engine.” The onslaught … Continue reading ‘Pissed Off’ Orcas are Ramming, Biting, and Disabling Boats and the COVID Lockdown May Be to Blame