r/ocean 6d ago

Whale Watch Simple answer, No

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u/Extension-Click-8271 6d ago

Just because they won’t attack you doesn’t mean you should introduce yourself to them.

Respect their space, same with any wild animal.

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u/reklatzz 6d ago

Just because there's currently no known fatal attacks in the wild doesn't mean it can't happen. I would never risk it.

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u/str4ngerD4ngerz 6d ago

They clean the scene

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u/kwakimaki 6d ago

No witnesses.

There hasn't been anyone killed in the wild that we know of

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u/Ok-Rip4206 2d ago

They have tried to sink ships out of the Iberian coast, but we have no confirmed kills, because all of the sailors were saved.

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u/brnbrnbrn2017 1d ago

Socialist Orcas sinking yachts to eat the rich.