Tourist boats âbanned from approaching groups of orcasâ
ICNF ban comes in wake of countless incidents involving damage to vessels Portugal’s institute for the conservation of nature and forests (ICNF) has banned maritime tourist vessels from actively approaching
New âattackâ by orca leaves French vessel adrift off Culatra island
Yet another âinteractionâ with a juvenile pod of orca has left a sailing boat adrift off the Portuguese coast. This latest incident – coming as a new acoustic device is
Orca attacks on Portuguese coast: acoustic deterrent device being tested
Orcas have been responsible for dozens of attacks to saling boats, including two sinkings A new acoustic device to deter orcas from interacting and endangering recreational sailboats will be tested
Iberiaâs orca yacht rammings âspread northâ
Scientists believe killer whale pod identified in North sea âmay have been educated down southâ The mystery âattacksâ by killer whales to sailing boats off Spain and Portugal look like
Orcasâ sailboat âatttacksâ: Aveiro scientist offers explanation
Traumatic event âmay have triggered change in behaviour in one orcaâ that others are now imitating At least three yachts have sunk since orcas (killer whales) began harassing relatively small
Yacht towed to safety after new âinteraction with orcasâ
Yet another sailing boat has been damaged by an âencounter with orcasâ off the Portuguese coast. The latest incident, around seven kms southwest of Cabo Espichel left a French yacht
World experts gather in Azores to discuss âwhale strikesâ
Increasing maritime traffic causes significant number of collisions with large whales World experts will be meeting next week in Faial, Azores, to discuss the problem of whale collisions caused by
Second sailing boat sinks after âinteraction with Orcasâ
âThatâs enough, something needs to be done before lives are lostâ Orca-watch sites on social media are buzzing today after yet another âinteractionâ with a juvenile pod ended with the
Orca âattacksâ damage further sailing boats off Portuguese coast
At least four sailing boats have suffered damages in the last few days as a result of orca âattacksâ that are increasingly becoming a new danger for those who spend
Two new Orca attacks off Portuguese West coast in 24-hours
Social media sites buzzing as attacks accelerate The awe-inspiring if not terrifying âinteractionsâ of killer whales with sailing boats continue off Portugalâs west coast, with two having taken place in