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Orcas sink another sailboat as a bewildering wave of attacks continues

Orcas have been damaging or sinking boats in the Strait of Gibraltar for the past few years and we don’t know why

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Orca and fishing boats in the Straits of Gibraltar, Europe

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Read an extract from Pod by Laline Paull

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Laline Paull on why she wrote Pod from the perspective of a dolphin

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Laline Paull on why she wrote Pod from the perspective of a dolphin
Why have orcas been damaging and sinking so many boats?

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Why have orcas been damaging and sinking so many boats?

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A dolphin swims in New York's East River, March 13, 2013. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid (UNITED STATES - Tags: ANIMALS ENVIRONMENT) - GM1E93E089M01

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Dolphins spotted swimming in New York City’s Bronx River

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PD30RR Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae), swimming together, underwater view, Tonga, Western, Fiji

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Web of blood vessels helps protect whales’ brains while swimming

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A humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the Pacific Ocean off the island Rurutu in French Polynesia

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Whale songs can spread between groups nearly 8000 kilometres apart

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Deepwater Horizon oil spill linked to changes in dolphin gene activity

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A dolphin rubs against medicinal coral

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Dolphins queue up to rub against corals with antibacterial properties

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Bottlenose dolphins being fed

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Dolphins who are hand-fed by tourists are less social than their peers

Tourists can hand-feed some dolphins around the coast of Australia, but dolphins fed this way are less likely to form strong social bonds with their peers

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Artistic reconstruction of Rododelphis stamatiadisi

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Fossil hints that orcas don’t have a long history of killing whales

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Orcas

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Orcas are spreading further into the Arctic Ocean as sea ice melts

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Risso's dolphin

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Risso’s dolphins have invented rapid spin-dive technique for hunting

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2AKEMKH Amazon river dolphin (Inia geoffrensis) Rio Negro, Amazonas, Brazil.

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The Amazon's pink river dolphin population is in free fall

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