The people aboard were rescued and the vessel was left to sink. It was the fifth time orcas have sunk a boat in the region in recent years, The New York Times reported. There have been dozens of ...

Scientists eavesdropped on orcas and found ship sounds may hide fish from the endangered killer whales.

A sailing yacht has sunk in Moroccan waters in the Strait of Gibraltar after being rammed by an unknown number of orcas, Spain's maritime rescue services said. Two people onboard the vessel ...

It is not known how many orcas were involved in the most recent ... Gladis could be teaching other whales how to attack and sink boats after she experienced a bad interaction several years ago.

The incident is the most recent in a spate of bizarre orca encounters with boats that have been on the rise in recent years, primarily in Mediterranean waters south of Spain, where many yachts ...

The concerning encounters between boats and the orca population off the Iberian Peninsula ... the whales have caused sailboats to sink. The behavior may trace back to a single female killer ...