Orcas strike back (again), sinking another yacht in Europe after 45
Collision between dredger Shoreway and yacht Orca resulting in the
Orcas sink boat off Portugal coast
Orca Whale Sinks Yacht!
Terrifying moment pod of seven orcas sink a sailing yacht in 45 minutes
Terrifying moment orca sinks yacht
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Orcas are attacking and sinking boats, but there's a debate as to their intent
How Did Orcas Sink This 6 Figure Yacht?
Orcas have been sinking boats. What gives?
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Why are orcas attacking boats and sometimes sinking them?
Hundreds of boat interactions with orcas have been reported since 2020, and more than 200 were reported last year. ... The most-recent incident was the sinking of a yacht on Oct. 31 in the Strait ...
Orcas Sink Another Boat Near Iberia, Worrying Sailors Before Summer
The boat was left adrift, and the Moroccan authorities reported that it eventually sank. It's the first boat to sink in those waters this year after an orca-related mishap. A group of orcas that ...
Killer whales attack and sink sailing yacht in the Strait of 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. Both crew ...
Orcas sank a yacht off Spain
Olivier Morin/AFP via Getty Images. The crew of a sinking yacht was rescued off the coast of Spain this week after a pod of orcas apparently rammed the vessel - the latest "attack" by the marine ...
Orcas sank three boats off the coast of Portugal, but don't call them
The most recent encounter occurred on May 4 off the coast of Spain. Three orcas struck the rudder and side of a sailing yacht, causing it to eventually sink, as was reported earlier this month in ...
Orcas sink sailing yacht in Strait of Gibraltar
Reuters —. 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 ...
Orcas have sunk 3 boats in Europe and appear to be teaching others to
Three orcas (Orcinus orca), also known as killer whales, struck the yacht on the night of May 4 in the Strait of Gibraltar, off the coast of Spain, and pierced the rudder."There were two smaller ...
Orcas Have Sunk 3 Boats in Southern Europe, Scientists Say
Orcas Sank 3 Boats in Southern Europe in the Last Year, Scientists Say. A small group of orcas is ramming into sailboats in waters off the Iberian Peninsula. Researchers say they do not know what ...
A pod of orcas sinks a yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar : NPR
A pod of orcas has sunk a yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar. A pair of orcas swim off the west coast of Vancouver Island in 2018. For 45 minutes, the crew of the Grazie Mamma felt like they were ...
Orcas have sunk another boat off European coast. Baffled scientists
The orcas are at it again: for the seventh time in four years, a pod of whales has sunk a boat after ramming it in Moroccan waters off the Strait of Gibraltar. The 15 metre-long yacht Alborán ...
Orcas sink another yacht: why killer whales are attacking boats
A yacht navigating the Strait of Gibraltar recently sank after a pod of orcas launched a dramatic attack, marking the latest incident in a series of troubling encounters with these killer whales.
Orcas Sink 50-Foot Yacht Off the Coast of Morocco
The boat-ramming orcas are back ... It's not clear how many orcas targeted the vessel. The sinking of the Alboran Cognac is the latest in a string of incidents involving orcas and ships in the ...
Why are orcas suddenly ramming boats?
According to the working group's 2021 report, orcas usually swim at speeds between 8-11 knots but can reach speeds of up to 29 knots, making them hard to shake off (the boat sailed by Team JAJO ...
Orcas sink yacht near the Strait of Gibraltar, 2 people rescued
By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff. May 14, 2024 at 2:38 p.m. EDT. The boat-sinking orcas are back. Around 9 a.m. Sunday near the Strait of Gibraltar, two people on board the roughly 50-foot Alboran Cognac ...
WATCH: Orca yacht sinking
Robert Powell and his crew were five miles off the Spanish coast in 40m of water when orcas disabled the yacht's rudder before ramming the hull, causing it to crack; the boat sank shortly afterwards
Orcas attacking boats, sinking vessels near Spain is learned behavior
In May, orcas, also known as killer whales, had attacked and sunk a third boat this year off the coasts of Portugal and Spain, according to Live Science's Sascha Pare. Dan Kriz told Newsweek ...
Why Has a Group of Orcas Suddenly Started Attacking Boats?
The first known incident occurred in May 2020 in the Strait of Gibraltar, an area with heavy boat traffic. Since then GTOA has recorded 505 cases of orcas reacting to boats. Sometimes they simply ...
Orcas sink yacht off Portugal
An orca interaction with a French Beneteau Oceanis 393 results in the keel being pulled away and the yacht Smousse taking on water. To read the full story - ...
Why orcas keep sinking boats
Why orcas keep sinking boats. ... López Fernandez said, an orca had a bad run-in with a boat in the past, and is now teaching other killer whales how to attack vessels as well. The team suspects ...
Spain warns small ships of possible orca run-ins after killer whale
A pod of orcas even disrupted a sailing race last year, when a boat sailing from the Netherlands to Italy had a 15-minute encounter with the animals, prompting the crew to drop their craft's sails ...
Boat-ramming orcas may be using yachts as target practice toys ...
When young Iberian orcas (Orcinus orca) started hitting and sinking boats in 2020, experts wondered whether it was revenge, accidental, or just a fun thing to do.
Special forces divers and robots search Mike Lynch's sunken Bayesian
Special forces divers and robots search Mike Lynch's sunken Bayesian yacht for clues. A sonar also being deployed to discover the best way to raise the wreckage from the sea
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Oct 19, 2010 6:16 PM EDT. Margaret Warner reports on the violence unleashed by Islamic militants in Russia's southern republic of Chechnya Tuesday. Six were dead and 17 injured in Grozny, the ...
The Deportation of 1944
Just 64 years ago, on February 23, the mass deportation of Chechens and Ingush to other regions of the Soviet Union, primarily Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, began on the orders of the Kremlin leadership. The large-scale operation, codenamed "Chechevitsa" [Lentil], was personally supervised by People's Commissar Lavrenty Beria.
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Nikaroi combat tower. Chechnya, [a] officially the Chechen Republic, [b] is a republic of Russia.It is situated in the North Caucasus of Eastern Europe, between the Caspian Sea and Black Sea.The republic forms a part of the North Caucasian Federal District, and shares land borders with Georgia to its south; with the Russian republics of Dagestan, Ingushetia, and North Ossetia-Alania to its ...
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Hundreds of boat interactions with orcas have been reported since 2020, and more than 200 were reported last year. ... The most-recent incident was the sinking of a yacht on Oct. 31 in the Strait ...
The boat was left adrift, and the Moroccan authorities reported that it eventually sank. It's the first boat to sink in those waters this year after an orca-related mishap. A group of orcas that ...
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. Both crew ...
Olivier Morin/AFP via Getty Images. The crew of a sinking yacht was rescued off the coast of Spain this week after a pod of orcas apparently rammed the vessel - the latest "attack" by the marine ...
The most recent encounter occurred on May 4 off the coast of Spain. Three orcas struck the rudder and side of a sailing yacht, causing it to eventually sink, as was reported earlier this month in ...
Reuters —. 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 ...
Three orcas (Orcinus orca), also known as killer whales, struck the yacht on the night of May 4 in the Strait of Gibraltar, off the coast of Spain, and pierced the rudder."There were two smaller ...
Orcas Sank 3 Boats in Southern Europe in the Last Year, Scientists Say. A small group of orcas is ramming into sailboats in waters off the Iberian Peninsula. Researchers say they do not know what ...
A pod of orcas has sunk a yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar. A pair of orcas swim off the west coast of Vancouver Island in 2018. For 45 minutes, the crew of the Grazie Mamma felt like they were ...
The orcas are at it again: for the seventh time in four years, a pod of whales has sunk a boat after ramming it in Moroccan waters off the Strait of Gibraltar. The 15 metre-long yacht Alborán ...
A yacht navigating the Strait of Gibraltar recently sank after a pod of orcas launched a dramatic attack, marking the latest incident in a series of troubling encounters with these killer whales.
The boat-ramming orcas are back ... It's not clear how many orcas targeted the vessel. The sinking of the Alboran Cognac is the latest in a string of incidents involving orcas and ships in the ...
According to the working group's 2021 report, orcas usually swim at speeds between 8-11 knots but can reach speeds of up to 29 knots, making them hard to shake off (the boat sailed by Team JAJO ...
By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff. May 14, 2024 at 2:38 p.m. EDT. The boat-sinking orcas are back. Around 9 a.m. Sunday near the Strait of Gibraltar, two people on board the roughly 50-foot Alboran Cognac ...
Robert Powell and his crew were five miles off the Spanish coast in 40m of water when orcas disabled the yacht's rudder before ramming the hull, causing it to crack; the boat sank shortly afterwards
In May, orcas, also known as killer whales, had attacked and sunk a third boat this year off the coasts of Portugal and Spain, according to Live Science's Sascha Pare. Dan Kriz told Newsweek ...
The first known incident occurred in May 2020 in the Strait of Gibraltar, an area with heavy boat traffic. Since then GTOA has recorded 505 cases of orcas reacting to boats. Sometimes they simply ...
An orca interaction with a French Beneteau Oceanis 393 results in the keel being pulled away and the yacht Smousse taking on water. To read the full story - ...
Why orcas keep sinking boats. ... López Fernandez said, an orca had a bad run-in with a boat in the past, and is now teaching other killer whales how to attack vessels as well. The team suspects ...
A pod of orcas even disrupted a sailing race last year, when a boat sailing from the Netherlands to Italy had a 15-minute encounter with the animals, prompting the crew to drop their craft's sails ...
When young Iberian orcas (Orcinus orca) started hitting and sinking boats in 2020, experts wondered whether it was revenge, accidental, or just a fun thing to do.
Special forces divers and robots search Mike Lynch's sunken Bayesian yacht for clues. A sonar also being deployed to discover the best way to raise the wreckage from the sea
Oct 19, 2010 6:16 PM EDT. Margaret Warner reports on the violence unleashed by Islamic militants in Russia's southern republic of Chechnya Tuesday. Six were dead and 17 injured in Grozny, the ...
Just 64 years ago, on February 23, the mass deportation of Chechens and Ingush to other regions of the Soviet Union, primarily Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, began on the orders of the Kremlin leadership. The large-scale operation, codenamed "Chechevitsa" [Lentil], was personally supervised by People's Commissar Lavrenty Beria.
Nikaroi combat tower. Chechnya, [a] officially the Chechen Republic, [b] is a republic of Russia.It is situated in the North Caucasus of Eastern Europe, between the Caspian Sea and Black Sea.The republic forms a part of the North Caucasian Federal District, and shares land borders with Georgia to its south; with the Russian republics of Dagestan, Ingushetia, and North Ossetia-Alania to its ...