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bubblybubbles@lemmy.ml to Animal behavior@mander.xyz · 5 months ago

Orcas are ramming boats again and scientists now think it’s a game

www.nationalgeographic.com

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Orcas are ramming boats again and scientists now think it’s a game

www.nationalgeographic.com

bubblybubbles@lemmy.ml to Animal behavior@mander.xyz · 5 months ago
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Experts say the whales seem to learn to play with boats from a young age. "Believe me: if they wanted to sink the boats, they'd be sinking the boat."
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    Orcas confirmed as sea cats, eager to destroy things for fun. (They’re probably way smarter than cats though.)

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    https://web.archive.org/web/20250905211106/https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/orcas-killer-whales-ramming-boats-spain-cultural-behavior

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