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The orca uprising: Why killer whales are attacking boats

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The Orca Walls

Scientists are really worried now that what's broadly speaking has been a human orca detente for as long as we have lived alongside each other. And they're worried that it is going to break and that this could ultimately be to the detriment of the orcas. If it did come out to an all-out fight, the orcas wouldn't come out of it well. So they're definitely worried that this might lead to the stigmatization and demonization of orcas rather than these magnificent beasts.

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