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In the Strait of Gibraltar, one individual orca has been named by scientists as the main culprit for the attacks. White Gladis and her pod have been ramming boats in the area for the past few years.
Killer whale attacks prompt the creation of a heat map for sailors crossing the Strait of Gibraltar By Tim McNulty , News Reporter 14:58, Mon, Jul 3, 2023 | UPDATED: 17:01, Mon, Jul 3, 2023 ...
This map shows the area around the Gulf of Cádiz and the Strait of Gibraltar where interactions with orcas are most likely to happen, based on previous years' data.
GIBRALTAR, — A sailing yacht sunk in the Strait of Gibraltar on Sunday after an unknown number of orcas slammed into the vessel with two people on board and caused a water leak, officials said.
An orca moves along the rudder of the Team JAJO entry in The Ocean Race on June 22, 2023, as the boat approaches the Strait of Gibraltar. A pod of killer whales bumped one of the boats in an ...
Orcas attacked and sank a boat in the Strait of Gibraltar, prompting Spanish officials to issue a warning to sailors in case they ever encounter one of the giant sea mammals. On Sunday, orcas sank ...
A yacht operated by the Polish boat touring agency Morskie Mile sunk in the Strait of Gibraltar last week, after being attacked for 45 minutes by a pod of orcas. Morskie Mile / Facebook ...
FILE - An Aerial view of Gibraltar rock seen from the neighbouring Spanish city of La Linea, Oct. 17, 2019. The ramming of a small boat by an orca in the Strait of Gibraltar prompted authorities ...
An unknown number of orcas have sunk a sailing yacht after ramming it in Moroccan waters in the Strait of Gibraltar, Spain’s maritime rescue service said on Monday, a new attack in what has ...